extort

/ɪkˈstɔːt/ verb [T]

Translation

› to get money from someone by saying that you will harm them

tehditle almak, zorla el koymak, gözünü korkutarak parasını almak

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extortion

/ɪkˈstɔːʃən/ noun [U] ›

zorbalık, şantaj

(Definition of extort verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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