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Definitions from the WebBlackmailDefinitionBlackmail (noun): the act of demanding money or other benefits from an individual in exchange for keeping some potentially damaging information secret. It is usually accompanied by threats or coercion. Blackmail (verb): to extort money or favors from someone by threatening to reveal compromising or harmful information about them. ExamplesNoun: The businessman was a victim of blackmail when a stranger threatened to expose his previous criminal record unless he paid a large sum of money. Verb: The detective warned the suspect not to blackmail his client, emphasizing that it would only worsen his legal situation. Related Products | ||||
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