The verb extort has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. extort -- (obtain through intimidation)
2. extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring -- (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. extort, wring from -- (get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner)