shakedown

n. an act of extortion. (Underworld.) Mary was giving Bruno the shakedown, so he tried to put her out of the way.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kallikrates	-	Ancient Greek
Safiya	-	Arabic
Bayard	-	Literature
Len	LEN	English
Emily	['eməli]
Kaja (1)	KAH-yah (Swedish, Estonian)	Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Estonian, Slovene