Hyphenation of extorts

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word extorts? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ex-torts

Definitions of extorts:

1.	Obtain through intimidation
2.	Obtain by coercion or intimidation They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him
3.	Get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

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