Kellner was also charged with attempting to extort the Lebovits family.
Or a stranger willing to let you use their cellphone to call your family might save their number and use it to extort them later.
What Republicans will attempt to extort from the White House will be decided at their retreat in January.
They say he tried to extort more money from them on the way out of Syria, but Mousa engaged him angrily in Arabic.
Instead, it would rather sabotage the game and try to extort its way to a victory.
She was trying to extort a promise that she should appear in its pages, which, as we all remember, she did.
I have since thought we were ironed merely to extort this arrangement from us.
What would she do with a secret she had taken such hazards to extort?
This woman is some impudent impostor, who wants to extort money out of me.
Then, after a time, when wanting to extort again, he went on to another place.
1520s (as a past participle adj. from early 15c.), from Latin extortus, past participle of extorquere (see extortion). Related: Extorted; extorting.