47+ Words that rhyme with extort

Extort is a 2-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are contort, distort, abort. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of extort

verb
  1. obtain through intimidation
  2. 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"
  3. get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

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Examples of "extort" in lyrics

See how extort is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "His idols would lock down airports and extort"
    The Genius/GZA and Method Man — Gold
  • "Corrupt police extort"
    MF Grimm — Vultures
  • "dismember the game shake down and extort"
    Ras Ceylon f/ Hoodlum West, Hungry Bros — Open Fire

What do these rhymes mean?

abort
the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed; "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort
assort
keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people
contort
twist and press out of shape
court
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business a room in which a lawcourt sits
distort
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story form into a spiral shape

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "extort" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like contort, distort, abort create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "extort" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with extort?
Words that rhyme with extort include: contort, distort, abort, court, assort, cavort, consort, ct, athwart, comport, and 37 more.
How many syllables does extort have?
Extort has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with extort?
There are 47 words that rhyme with extort: 47 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for extort in a song?
The strongest rhymes for extort in songwriting are contort, distort, abort. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with extort?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with extort include contort, distort, abort, court, assort. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: court, ct; 1-syllable: contort, distort; 2-syllable: teleport, misreport. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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