/ɪɡˈzækʃən/ – noun
Definition: 1. việc đòi hỏi, việc ép buộc;
2. việc sách nhiễu, việc vòi vĩnh;
3. việc bắt nộp thuế;
4. thuế khóa, lệ phí;
5. truy tố, đưa ra tòa.
A more thorough explanation: Exaction refers to the act of demanding or obtaining something, typically money, through force, coercion, or undue pressure. In a legal context, it often refers to the illegal or excessive demand for payment or fees by a person in authority.
Example: The government was accused of engaging in illegal exactions by imposing excessive taxes on the citizens.