Blackmailing

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of one who blackmails. countable, uncountable

    "All the materials, therefore, existed for an interminable series of hagglings, bargainings, and blackmailings."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of blackmail form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"Tom said Mary was blackmailing him."

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