单词 | extortive |
释义 | extortiveadj. Of extortion; disposed to extort, prone to extortion. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > extortion > [adjective] writhinga1529 torcenous1532 bloodsucking1548 racking1576 exacting1583 extorting1598 extortious1607 sharking1608 wringing1620 exactious1630 extortionizing1630 extortionable1632 extortioninga1641 extortionous1644 extortive1646 screwing1647 extracting1654 hirudinous1654 rack-renting1779 extortionate1789 extortionary1805 1646 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. II. ix. 210 Ambition had made use of cruell means; Avarice..of..extortive means. 1805 Ann. Reg. 1803 (Otridge ed.) Hist. Europe 292/1 A compromise between their ability and his extortive capacity. 1879 H. George Progress & Poverty vii. ii The extortive power of land ownership. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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