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extortion

n.
1.an exorbitant charge
2.unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
3.the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)

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    Idiom of the Day

    stuck in a rut
    to be in an established way of living that never changes (although you may want it to change)
    My neighbor is stuck in a rut and would like to change jobs.



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