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BLACKMAIL |
Extortion |
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BRIBERY |
Robbery; extortion. |
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EXTORT |
To practice extortion. |
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POLLING |
Plunder, or extortion. |
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EXTORTER |
One who practices extortion. |
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EXTORTIONER |
One who practices extortion. |
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RAVENING |
Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion. |
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VAMPIRISM |
Fig.: The practice of extortion. |
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EXTORTIONATE |
Characterized by extortion; oppressive; hard. |
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POLLAGE |
A head or poll tax; hence, extortion. |
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MALVERSATION |
Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior,
corruption, or extortion in office. |
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SCREW |
Hence: To practice extortion upon; to oppress by
unreasonable or extortionate exactions. |
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WRING |
To subject to extortion; to afflict, or oppress, in order
to enforce compliance. |
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RACK |
To stretch or strain, in a figurative sense; hence, to
harass, or oppress by extortion. |
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STRIKE |
The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by
threat of injury; blackmailing. |
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SHAVE |
To use a razor for removing the beard; to cut closely;
hence, to be hard and severe in a bargain; to practice extortion; to
cheat. |
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EXACTION |
...he exaction to tribute or of obedience;
hence, extortion. ... |