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blackmail

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to exert pressure on someone through threats

Wordset Dictionary

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

to obtain through threats; to extort

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

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