Gouges Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, June 28, 2003 · 28-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, June 28, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 28, 2003 · 28-Across · 7 letters
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obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
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