THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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can twist his or her limbs into unusual positions.
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obtains something by force or threat.
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advocates for the freedom of oppressed peoples.
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expels people from their home country.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Word forms: extortionists countable noun. An extortionist is a person who commits the crime of obtaining something from someone by using force or threats.
Detailed explanation-2: -Extortion is the crime of obtaining something from someone, especially money, by using force or threats. He has been charged with extortion and abusing his powers.
Detailed explanation-3: -More generally, the word extortion refers to the act of extorting. Such actions can be described as extortionary. A person who engages in extortion can be called an extortionist or an extortioner. Example: The mob regularly extorts money from small business owners through intimidation.
Detailed explanation-4: -a person who gets money from another by using force or threats extortioners threatened to beat up the shop owner if he didn’t pay the bribe.