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blackmail

/ˈblæk.meɪl/

blackmailсуществительное

blackmails

множ.

Переводы

шантаж

He was arrested for blackmail.

Его арестовали за шантаж.

Определения

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.

Синонимы

blackmailглагол

blackmailed

Прошедшее простое время

blackmailed

Причастие прошедшего времени

blackmailing

Герундий

/ˈblæk.meɪl/

Переводы

шантажировать

He tried to blackmail her with the photos.

Он пытался шантажировать её фотографиями.

Определения

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.

Синонимы

blackmailприлагательное

/ˈblæk.meɪl/

Used attributively: e.g., "blackmail threats", "blackmail letter"

Определения

Relating to, involving, or characteristic of blackmail.

The police uncovered a blackmail plot against the celebrity.