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extortionate: Meaning and Definition of
ex•tor•tion•ate
Pronunciation: (ik-stôr'shu-nit), [key]
— adj.
- grossly excessive; exorbitant: extortionate prices.
- characterized by extortion, as persons: extortionate moneylenders.
See also:
- extortionate (Thesaurus)
