词组 | extort from somebody |
释义 | (redirected from extort from somebody)extort (something) from (someone or something)To obtain something from someone or something through coercive means. I thought he was my friend, but here he is, trying to extort money from me through blackmail. extort something from someone or somethingto steal something from someone by coercion; to force someone to give something by making threats. The crook was trying to extort a lot of money from the widow by selling her a worthless insurance policy. The authorities caught the accounting firm trying to extort a great deal of money from the bank. |
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