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Definition of extorts:

(v) : (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
(v) : (transitive, law) To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
(v) : (transitive and intransitive, medicine, ophthalmology) To twist outwards.
(adj) : (obsolete) extorted; obtained by extortion.

Definition of extorts:

(v) : (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
(v) : (transitive, law) To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
(v) : (transitive and intransitive, medicine, ophthalmology) To twist outwards.
(adj) : (obsolete) extorted; obtained by extortion.

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