Cari
to extort
01
memutar, memanipulasi
to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way
Contoh-contoh
Critics argued the reporter had been skewing her coverage by continuously extorting quotes out of context.
Para kritikus berpendapat bahwa wartawan tersebut telah memiringkan liputannya dengan terus-menerus memutar balikkan kutipan keluar dari konteks.
02
memeras, mendapatkan dengan paksa
to illegally obtain money, property, or services from someone through threat of harm or force
Contoh-contoh
Mobsters were known to extort " protection money " from shop owners by threatening violence if they did n't pay up.
Mafia dikenal memeras uang perlindungan dari pemilik toko dengan mengancam akan kekerasan jika mereka tidak membayar.
Pohon Leksikal
extortion
extort
