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From extortionate + -ly.
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extortionately
Today it means: In an extortionate manner; in a manner that greatly exceeds what is reasonable or moderate. Full definition →
Today it means: In an extortionate manner; in a manner that greatly exceeds what is reasonable or moderate. Full definition →
From extortionate + -ly.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.