What is "extortionist" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does extortionist mean in English? Meaning of extortionist definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "extortionist" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "extortionist": a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

Noun

  • Meaning: a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
  • Synonyms: blackmailer extortioner extortionist
  • Hypernyms: criminal crook felon malefactor outlaw
  • Synonyms:

    mobster, criminal, loan shark, shark,

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    extortionist in English: extortionist
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