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extortion

/ɪkˈstɔːʃn/noun

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जबरन वसूली

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the crime of getting something, especially money, from somebody by using force or threats

    जबरन वसूली

    • an extortion racket

    Synonyms blackmail coercion racketeering

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Usage: extortionate means far too high ('extortionate prices').

प्रयोग में extortionate का अर्थ बहुत अधिक है ('extortionate prices')।