ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blackmailing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Blackmailing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of blackmail.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of blackmail.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who blackmails.

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pressure, blackjack, extortion, racketeering, ransom, hold-up.

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