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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
extortionate /ɪkˈstɔːʃ(ə)nət, ɛk-/

▶adjective

1 (of a price) much too high.

2 using or given to extortion.

– derivatives
extortionately adverb.

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