extortion in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

extortion in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for extortion in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

extortion [ɪkˈstɔ:ʃn, Am -ˈstɔ:r-] N no pl

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In an extortion racket the racketeers agree not to attack a business.
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Additionally, there were many impeachments and removals of government officials along with arrests for extortion and corruption.
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By 1996 there were a registered total of 17,169 cases of extortion.
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Motorcycle taxis were previously unregulated, and subject to extortion by organized crime gangs.
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He had been imprisoned five years before because of other crimes (drug trade, extortion).
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Since then, he has expanded their operations in every direction, from human trafficking to extortion.
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The people who live on the road have discovered this trick, and use it in extortions of the unaware.
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There is a misconception that cryptovirology is mostly about extortion attacks.
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He frames the new universal toleration as a means of removing all ambiguity and extortion.
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This protection service is a form of extortion.
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