extorted

ɪkˈstɔː.tɪd
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Translation of extorted into German

Adjective

coercion

obtained by force or threats
erpresst abgepresst
  • The extorted money was hidden in a secret compartment.Das erpresste Geld war in einem geheimen Fach versteckt.
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Synonyms and analogies of extorted in English

adj.coercedforcedMore synonyms

Examples of extorted in a sentence

  • They found the extorted documents in his office.
extort
ɪkˈstɔːrt
Verb
tr.
1.

crime

obtain something by force or threats
erpressen abpressen
  • The gang extorted money from local businesses.Die Bande erpresste Geld von lokalen Geschäften.
2.

medical

Dated
twist outwards in a medical context
Dated
verzerren nach außen drehen
  • The doctor noted how the eye extorted during the examination.Der Arzt stellte fest, wie das Auge sich während der Untersuchung nach außen drehte.

Translations of "extorted" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
erpresstadj.

Many small businesses were extorted by aggressive loan sharks in the area.

Viele kleine Unternehmen wurden von aggressiven Kredithaien in der Gegend erpresst.

He was brutally beaten, and his family had money extorted from them.

Er wurde brutal verprügelt und seine Familie wurde um Geld erpresst.

The systems are extorted and filled by a mixture of water and glycol.

Die Systeme sind erpresst und gefüllt mit einem Gemisch aus Wasser und Glykol.

Later I head that the police had extorted money out of my family.

Später erfuhr ich, dass die Polizei meine Familie um Geld erpresst hatte.

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Other translations for extorted:

  • abgepresstadj.
  • erpressen

extorted: Examples and translations in context

He was threatened badly, and the police extorted money from him.

Er wurde heftig bedroht, und die Polizisten erpressten Geld von ihm.

Twice, police had extorted money from him and beat him up.

Zweimal erpresste die Polizei Geld von ihm und schlug ihn zusammen.

Police ransacked his home, and officials extorted money from his family.

Die Polizisten plünderten seine Wohnung und erpressten Geld von seiner Familie.

During that time, the police extorted money from her daughter.

Während dieser Zeit erpresste die Polizei Geld von ihrer Tochter.

The guards extorted money to pay for detention expenses and kept the remainder.

Die Wärter erpressten Geld für die Haftkosten und behielten den Rest.

During that time, a lawyer extorted thousands of yuan from his family.

Während dieser Zeit erpresste ein Anwalt Tausende von Yuan von seiner Familie.

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