Pronunciations
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/sɛkˈstɔɹʃən/
Noun
A form of sexual extortion; the extortion of a person through the use of the history of their sexual conduct (such as saved sexting messages).
Usage- Colloquial
- Uncountable
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- Examples
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Facebook had to assess nearly 54,000 potential cases of revenge pornography and “sextortion” on the site in a single month, according to a leaked document.