extort-v; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: Obtain through intimidation or coercion, possibly with difficulty.

Examples:
They extorted money from the owner by threatening her.
You can't extort me to get what you want!
The criminal extorted the man for all he was worth.

Mappings:
VerbNet: steal-10.5,urge-58.1
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: extort.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 3