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Rareexaction
The correct spelling is exaction.
How to pronounce exaction
noun
IPA: /ɪɡˈzækʃən/
Say it like: Exa-csh-on
The correct spelling is exaction. The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force For example: "the exaction to tribute or of obedience"
Usage Examples
“the exaction to tribute or of obedience”
Definition
noun
- 1.The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force
- 2.Extortion.
- 3.That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or contribution, demanded or levied with severity or injustice.
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