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单词 extortionable
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extortionableadj.

Etymology: formed as extortion v. + -able suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: exˈtortionable.
rare.
= extortionate adj.
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the mind > possession > taking > extortion > [adjective]
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extortious1607
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wringing1620
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extortionizing1630
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extortioninga1641
extortionous1644
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extracting1654
hirudinous1654
rack-renting1779
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extortionary1805
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. vi. 246 Two extortionable flatterers, Auarice and Ignorance.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. ix. 403 Finding the fellow..somewhat extortionable.
1775 Duchess Kingston in Cooke's Mem. S. Foote (1805) I. 205 An extortionable assassin of private reputation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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