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blackmail
To extort money from by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation, distress of mind, etc.; as, to blackmail a merchant by threatening to expose an alleged fraud.
- Part of Speech: verb
- Industry/Domain: Language
- Category: Dictionaries
- Company: MICRA Inc.
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