Get by coercion Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Get by coercion crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 19 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Get by coercion has a total of 6 letters.

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99%EXTORTGet by coercionNew York Times

Definition

To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.
To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
To practice extortion.
Extorted.

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  • New York Times: Jun 19, 2023

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