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单词 blackmail
释义
black·mail (blăkmāl)
n.
1.
a. Extortion of money or something else of value from a person by the threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information.
b. Something of value, especially money, extorted in this manner: refused to pay blackmail.
2. Tribute formerly paid to freebooters along the Scottish border for protection from pillage.

[BLACK + MAIL3.]

blackmail v.
blackmailer n.
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