Exacts
/ɪɡˈzækts/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular present tense of exact, meaning to demand and obtain by authority or force.
The lender exacts repayment within thirty days.
Forms
- exact
- exacted
- exacting
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Commentary
Use 'exacts' as a verb indicating the act of demanding something legally or contractually; it is not a noun form.
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