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Extort
Extort Ex*tort", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Extorting.] [L. extortus, p. p. of extorquere to twist or wrench out, to extort; ex out + torquere to turn about, twist. See Torsion.] 1. 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. 2. (Law) To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
Extort
Extort Ex*tort", v. i. To practice extortion. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Extort
Extort Ex*tort", p. p. & a. [L. extortus. p. p.] Extorted. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Extorted
Extort Ex*tort", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Extorting.] [L. extortus, p. p. of extorquere to twist or wrench out, to extort; ex out + torquere to turn about, twist. See Torsion.] 1. 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. 2. (Law) To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
Extorter
Extorter Ex*tort"er, n. One who practices extortion.
Extorting
Extort Ex*tort", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Extorting.] [L. extortus, p. p. of extorquere to twist or wrench out, to extort; ex out + torquere to turn about, twist. See Torsion.] 1. 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. 2. (Law) To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
Extortion
Extortion Ex*tor"tion, n. [F. extorsion.] 1. The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by threats, or by any undue exercise of power; undue exaction; overcharge. 2. (Law) The offense committed by an officer who corruptly claims and takes, as his fee, money, or other thing of value, that is not due, or more than is due, or before it is due. --Abbott. 3. That which is extorted or exacted by force. Syn: Oppression; rapacity; exaction; overcharge.
Extortionary
Extortionary Ex*tor"tion*a*ry, a. Extortionate.
Extortionate
Extortionate Ex*tor"tion*ate, a. Characterized by extortion; oppressive; hard.
Extortioner
Extortioner Ex*tor"tion*er, n. One who practices extortion.
Extortious
Extortious Ex*tor"tious, a. Extortionate. [Obs.] ``Extortious cruelties.' --Bp. Hall -- Ex*tor"tious*ly, adv. [Obs.] --Bacon.
Extortiously
Extortious Ex*tor"tious, a. Extortionate. [Obs.] ``Extortious cruelties.' --Bp. Hall -- Ex*tor"tious*ly, adv. [Obs.] --Bacon.

Meaning of Xtort from wikipedia

- Xtort (stylized as XTOЯT) is the eighth studio album by German industrial band KMFDM, released on June 25, 1996, by Wax Trax! Records. It was recorded...
- to recording under the Pig moniker. Esch separated from the group, and Xtort was created in 1996 almost entirely without his input. Konietzko instead...
- currently[when?] resides in Rotterdam. KMFDM Money (1992) Angst (1993) Nihil (1995) Xtort (1996) Boots (2002) Attak (2002) Gare du Nord **** 'n' Jazz (2007) Love For...
- "Rules" is a song from KMFDM's 1996 album Xtort. It was also released on a three track EP. Sascha Konietzko - vocals, b****, synthesizers, programming...
- to Go). Durante departed from the band in 1997 after the release of the Xtort album the prior year. Durante was initially in the lineup as KMFDM's full-time...
- on March 6, 2007, along with a similar re-release of KMFDM's 1996 album Xtort. The band toured twice in 1995 in support of the album, first doing the...
- AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2016. Fortunato, John (1996). "KMFDM Ready to 'Xtort'". The Aquarian W****ly. Arts W****ly, Inc. Retrieved April 23, 2010. "Hoist"...
- 1999 film Dogma, an EP by Mr FijiWiji, 2016 "Dogma", a song by KMFDM from Xtort, 1996 "Dogma", a song by Marilyn Manson from Portrait of an American Family...
- also "leave the band" in 1996 resulting in minimal output into the album Xtort, although Sascha did not proclaim the band "done" this time, not until 1999's...
- Xtort (1996) Symbols (1997) Adios (1999)...