exaction

ex·ac·tion

noun \ig-ˈzak-shən\

Definition of EXACTION

1

a : the act or process of exacting b : extortion

2

: something exacted; especially : a fee, reward, or contribution demanded or levied with severity or injustice

First Known Use of EXACTION

15th century

Rhymes with EXACTION

abstraction, attraction, bolt-action, class action, compaction, contraction, cross action, detraction, diffraction, distraction, extraction, impaction, inaction, infraction, job action, live-action, olfaction, protraction, reaction, redaction, refraction, retraction, stop-action, subtraction, transaction