extort meaning in Hindi
ऐंठना a͠iṭhnā
/ɪkˈstɔː(ɹ)t/
extort in Hindi: ऐंठना (a͠iṭhnā). In English, extort means to take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
Hindi words for extort
- to wrest from an unwilling person by undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity
- ऐंठना a͠iṭhnā
- to obtain by means of the offense of extortion
- ऐंठना a͠iṭhnā
English meaning of extort
- verb To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
- verb To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
- verb To twist outwards.
- adjective Extorted; obtained by extortion.
extort in a sentence
- to extort contributions from the vanquished
- to extort confessions of guilt
- to extort payment of a debt
Synonyms of extort
- wrench away
- to tear away
- to wring
- to exact
extort in other languages
Questions about extort in Hindi
- What is the meaning of extort in Hindi?
- Extort in Hindi is ऐंठना (a͠iṭhnā).
- extort का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Extort: ऐंठना (a͠iṭhnā).
- What does extort mean in English?
- Extort means to take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
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