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greenmail
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ \ noun
Etymology: green (I) (the color of United States paper money) + -mail (as in blackmail)
: the practice of buying enough of a company's stock to threaten a hostile takeover and reselling it to the company at a price above market value ; also : the money paid for such stock |