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View usage for: exaction in British English (ɪɡˈzækʃən) noun1. the act or an instance of exacting, esp money 2. an excessive or harsh demand, esp for money; extortion 3. a sum or payment exacted exaction in American English (ɛgˈzækʃən; ɪgˈzækʃən) noun1. an exacting, as of money, time, etc. 2. an excessive demand; extortion 3. an exacted fee, tax, etc. Word origin ME < OFr < L exactioSynonyms of 'exaction'demand, contribution, requirement, squeeze More Synonyms of exaction Definition a sum or payment exacted (formal) Synonyms demand contribution squeeze (informal) tribute oppression imposition shakedown (US, slang) rapacity Additional synonymsDefinition compelling or being compelled Students learn more when they are in classes out of choice rather than compulsion. Synonyms force, pressure, obligation, constraint, urgency, coercion, duress, demandHe has been charged with extortion and abusing his position. Synonyms blackmail, force, oppression, compulsion, coercion, shakedown (US, slang), rapacity, exaction (formal) Definition a specific need or want The products met all legal requirements. Synonyms necessity, demand, specification, stipulation, want, need, must, essential, qualification, precondition, requisite, prerequisite, sine qua non, desideratum, must-have - exacerbate
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