191+ Words that rhyme with extortion

Extortion is a 3-syllable word with 191 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abortion, portion, apportion. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of extortion

noun
  1. an exorbitant charge
  2. unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority); "the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
  3. the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)

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Examples of "extortion" in lyrics

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  • "Exhausted, Defrosted, Dehydrated extortion"
    60 Second Assassin — No Face
  • "Of importless extortion"
    Bizzy Bone f/ Rick Ross
  • "Still tell the truth, global game of extortion"
    Chief Kamachi — 3rd Lecture

What do these rhymes mean?

abortion
termination of pregnancy failure of a plan
apportion
distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
contortion
the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) a tortuous and twisted shape or position
portion
something determined in relation to something that includes it
proportion
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole magnitude or extent

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "extortion" has 3 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 extortion?
Words that rhyme with extortion include: abortion, portion, apportion, contortion, proportion, distortion, torsion, excursion, organs, ashen, and 181 more.
How many syllables does extortion have?
Extortion has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with extortion?
There are 191 words that rhyme with extortion: 191 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for extortion in a song?
The strongest rhymes for extortion in songwriting are abortion, portion, apportion. 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 extortion?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with extortion include abortion, portion, apportion, contortion, proportion. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: portion, torsion; 1-syllable: abortion, apportion; 2-syllable: elocution, evolution. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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