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extortionate
ex·tor·tion·ate
[
ik stáwrsh'nət
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
excessive:
highly excessive, especially in price
2.
involving extortion:
involving or using extortion
ex·tor·tion·ate·ly
adverb
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