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blackmail

UK
/ˈblæk.meɪl/
US
/ˈblæk.meɪl/

Übersetzungen

blackmailsubstantiv
blackmails
Pl.
He was arrested for blackmail.
Его арестовали за шантаж.
Synonyme
extortion
coercion
shakedown
duress
pressure
blackmailverb
blackmailed
Präteritum
blackmailed
Partizip Perfekt
blackmailing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈblæk.meɪl/
US
/ˈblæk.meɪl/
He tried to blackmail her with the photos.
Он пытался шантажировать её фотографиями.
Synonyme
extort
coerce
threaten
bully
pressure
blackmailadjektiv
UK
/ˈblæk.meɪl/
US
/ˈblæk.meɪl/
Used attributively: e.g., "blackmail threats", "blackmail letter"

Definitionen

blackmailsubstantiv
The act of demanding money or another benefit from someone in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them.
The politician was a victim of blackmail when his opponent threatened to release private emails unless he withdrew from the race.
Money, favours, or other benefit that is demanded or paid as the price for silence or non-disclosure.
They paid the blackmail to keep the story out of the newspapers.
The use of threats or pressure to coerce someone into acting against their will, whether or not money is involved.
She resorted to emotional blackmail to make him stay.
blackmailverb
To demand money or another benefit from someone in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them.
He tried to blackmail her by threatening to release her private photos.
blackmailadjektiv
Relating to, involving, or characteristic of blackmail.
The police uncovered a blackmail plot against the celebrity.
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