exaction
[ ig-zak-shuhn ]
Origin of exaction
1Other words from exaction
- non·ex·ac·tion, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for exaction
exaction
/ (ɪɡˈzækʃən) /
noun
the act or an instance of exacting, esp money
an excessive or harsh demand, esp for money; extortion
a sum or payment exacted
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