blackmail in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for blackmail in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.blackmail [Brit ˈblakmeɪl, Am ˈblækˌmeɪl] N

II.blackmail [Brit ˈblakmeɪl, Am ˈblækˌmeɪl] VB trans

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it amounts to blackmail!
to stoop to blackmail, lies
to live or go in terror of muggers, blackmail
we don't deal in blackmail fig
a murder/blackmail case
that's nothing short of blackmail!

Translations for blackmail in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

blackmail in the PONS Dictionary

blackmail Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

emotional blackmail
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Such activities also provided useful material for blackmail purposes.
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Some blackmailed the evangelist to keep quiet about their sons infidelities.
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We want to tell our friends they can not blackmail us using criminal elements in our country, he said.
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Discovering some financial irregularities he blackmails his way to promotion.
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Unaware she did not write the letters, he wants to blackmail her.
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Instead, they were the ultimate revenge of a desperate man who had already tried blackmail and threats against officials.
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She had refused to reveal how she had gotten them, other than that it was blackmail.
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The crime family has extorted money from the unions in blackmail, strong-arming, violence and other matters to keep their control over the market.
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For that reason he was considered a blackmail/security risk and dismissed in 1969.
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Is this promoting democracy or is it blackmail?
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