extorsionar

Definitions of extorsionar
  1. verb
    obtain by coercion or intimidation
    synonyms: arruinar, exprimir, sacarle dinero
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    type of:
    cobrar de más, desplumar, robar
    rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  2. verb
    obtain through intimidation
    synonyms: arrancar
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    type of:
    apropiarse, quitar, tomar
    take by force
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