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Exaction

furnish a levying by force a driving to compliance as the exaction to tribute or of obedience hence extortion

Chauffeur

killed in parts of France so called because they used to burn the feet of their victims to extort money

Camorra

at Naples Italy early in the 19th century and used partly for political ends and partly for practicing extortion violence etc

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Blackmailing

The act or practice of extorting money by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm as injury to reputation

Badger game

The method of blackmailing by decoying a person into a compromising situation and extorting money by threats of exposure

protection

on foreign competitive goods 4 a : immunity from prosecution purchased by criminals through bribery b : money extorted by racketeers posing as a protective association 5 : coverage for loss provided by insurance

Tolta

Tolta, wrong, rapine, extortion.

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