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Search phrase: extort

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CymbelineCym III.i.48Till the injurious Romans did extortTill the iniurious Romans, did extort
CymbelineCym IV.iv.12Where we have lived, and so extort from's thatWhere we haue liu'd; and so extort from's that
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.160Would so offend a virgin, and extortWould so offend a Virgin, and extort
Twelfth NightTN II.i.11of modesty, that you will not extort from me what I amof modestie, that you will not extort from me, what I am
Twelfth NightTN III.i.150Do not extort thy reasons from this clause:Do not extort thy reasons from this clause,

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extorttorture, abuse, wring
extortextract with force, wring out

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EXTORTBASICextort v, extorted adj, extortion n

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