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blackmail

noun verb

Extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
B
Ends with
L
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
19

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noun

  1. Extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information

verb

  1. Obtain through threats

verb

  1. Exert pressure on someone through threats

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Synonyms

blackjackpressure

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