exhort vs. extort
exhort formal (urge strongly, advise earnestly)
- The officer exhorted the prisoners to stop fighting.
extort (obtain something by force or threats)
- He extorted large sums of money from local villagers.
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exhort vs. extort
exhort formal (urge strongly, advise earnestly)
extort (obtain something by force or threats)