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blackmail
noun as in intimidation for money; money to quiet informer
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Another man is also alleged to have been blackmailed and threatened by the same individual during the incident in question.
He also claimed that he has received "blackmail" in recent days but would "fight to the end".
Something more horrible, though, lies in store when the narrator falls prey to a catastrophic blackmail plot.
But it is also an attempt to destabilize European democracies through energy blackmail and attacks on infrastructure.
Ms Johnson said her mum had been "blackmailed" by staff who threatened to "reveal something about her" if she did not change her story about the events on 14 January.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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