exprimere, or extorquere alicui aliquid, or aliquid ab (or ex) aliquo: expugnare aliquid; from anybody, ab aliquo; excutere aliquid (to take by force). To extort money, pecuniam per vim capere: to extort money from anybody, pecuniam ab aliquo extorquere or extorquere atque eripere; pecuniam alicui or numulorum aliquid ab (or ex) aliquo exprimere; aurum expugnare ab aliquo: to extort anything by violence and fear from anybody, vi metuque extorquere alicui aliquid; by threatening, minis extorquere, etc.; by threatening him with a lawsuit, aliquid a aliquo litium terrore abradere (Cic.): to extort a confession from anybody, exprimere alicui confessionem; exprimere or extorquere, ut aliquis fateatur.