Found 3 items, similar to Blackmailing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: blackmail
memeras, pemerasan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: blackmail
blackmail
n : extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting
information
v 1: exert pressure on someone through threats [syn:
blackjack,
pressure]
2: obtain through threats
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Blackmailing
Blackmail
\Black"mail`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Blackmailed; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Blackmailing.]
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. [U. S.]
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Blackmailing
\Black"mail`ing\, n.
The act or practice of extorting money by exciting fears of
injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation.
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