EXACTION
\ɛɡzˈakʃən], \ɛɡzˈakʃən], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of EXACTION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or contribution, demanded or levied with severity or injustice.
By Oddity Software
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That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or contribution, demanded or levied with severity or injustice.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The act of exacting; an oppressive authoritative demand; extortion; that which is exacted; excessive service or tribute.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.