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Word | Blackmail |
Korean Meaning | 약탈 |
exert pressure on someone through threats / extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information / A certain rate of money, corn, cattle, or other thing, anciently paid, in the north of England and south of Scotland, to certain men who were allied to robbers, or moss troopers, to be by them protected from pillage. / the action, treated as a criminal offense, of demanding money from a person in return for not revealing compromising or injurious information about that person., | |
Usage | ⇒ they were acquitted of charges of blackmail ⇒ he blackmailed the head of the company |
Synonyms | extortion, extort, force, squeeze, coerce, ransom, plunder, protection, bribe, badger, bleed, compel, exact, exaction, hush money, loot, pressure, shake, shakedown, tribute, |
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