Word: extorting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: e
xtor
ting
Definition: Present participle of extort; obtain by coercion or intimidation
Morphemes:
Affix: extort
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex
Language: la
Decoded: ex
Meaning: out
Affix: -tort
Language: la
Decoded: -tort
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: To make something change its shape.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.