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extortion - Meaning in Konkani

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extortion - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of extortion in English

extortion noun

  1. the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
  2. unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)

    Example

    • "the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
  3. an exorbitant charge

Description

Extortion is the practice of obtaining benefit through coercion. In most jurisdictions it is likely to constitute a criminal offence; the bulk of this article deals with such cases. Robbery is the simplest and most common form of extortion, although making unfounded threats in order to obtain an unfair business advantage is also a form of extortion.

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What is extortion meaning in Konkani?

The word or phrase extortion refers to the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence), or unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority), or an exorbitant charge. See extortion meaning in Konkani, extortion definition, translation and meaning of extortion in Konkani. Learn and practice the pronunciation of extortion. Find the answer of what is the meaning of extortion in Konkani.

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