Words that rhyme with extort
Extort is a 2-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abort, assort, athwart. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of extort
- verb
- obtain through intimidation
- 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"
- get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
1 syllable
2 syllables
Examples of "extort" in lyrics
See how extort is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"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
- athwart
- at right angles to the center line of a ship at an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face"
- cavort
- play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- consort
- the husband or wife of a reigning monarch a family of similar musical instrument playing together keep company with
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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 abort, assort, athwart 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.