What is another word for exaction?
Pronunciation: [ɛɡzˈakʃən] (IPA) 
Exaction is a noun that refers to the act of demanding money or other property from someone, often by force or threat. Some synonyms for this word include extortion, coercion, blackmail, and imposition. Extortion refers specifically to the use of threats or violence to obtain something of value, while coercion is used to describe any kind of pressure or persuasion used to get someone to comply with your demands. Blackmail refers to the use of embarrassing or damaging information to extract money or favors from someone, while imposition is a more general term that describes any kind of demand or requirement placed on someone without their consent.
