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exacted

The correct spelling is exacted.

How to pronounce exacted

verb

Say it like: Exa-cte-d

The correct spelling is exacted. To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way. For example: "to exact tribute, fees, or obedience from someone"

Usage Examples

to exact tribute, fees, or obedience from someone

to exact revenge on someone

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
  2. 2.To make desirable or necessary.
  3. 3.To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce.

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