This is the 10869th most frequent Russian word.
вымогательства
Extortion.
In this sentence, 'вымогательства' is used as the noun form for 'extortion,' referring to the act itself.
Он был обвинён в совершении вымогательства.
He was accused of committing extortion.
Here, 'вымогательства' is directly referenced as a concept or form to describe manipulative demands.
Дети считали, что требование выполнять их желания — это форма вымогательства.
The children believed that the requirement to fulfill their wishes was a form of extortion.
In this context, 'вымогательства' is mentioned in plural to discuss different types of extortion practices.