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verb • obtain through intimidation • obtain by coercion or intimidation • get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner | ||||||||
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noun • the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something • the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc. • the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid • a communication that makes you afraid to try something | ||||||||
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noun • a vice that is illegal | ||||||||
Blackmail Crossword Clue
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EXTORT which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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EXTORT
Updated: October 15, 2023
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