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extortion in Malay

peras ugut

/ɪkˈstɔːʃən/US/ɪkˈstɔɹʃən/

extortion in Malay: peras ugut. In English, extortion means the practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.

Malay words for extortion

the practice of extorting money or other property
peras ugut

English meaning of extortion

  1. noun The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.

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Questions about extortion in Malay

What is the meaning of extortion in Malay?
Extortion in Malay is peras ugut.
Apakah maksud extortion dalam bahasa Melayu?
Extortion: peras ugut.
What does extortion mean in English?
Extortion means the practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.

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