Blackmail

Definitions

1. The extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.
   uncountable
2. Compromising material that can be used to extort someone.
   broadly, uncountable
3. A type of roleplay where the submissive shares information that may be exploited by the dominant.
   broadly, uncountable
4. A form of protection money (or corn, cattle, etc.) anciently paid, in the north of England and south of Scotland, to the allies of robbers in order to be spared from pillage.
   archaic, uncountable
5. Black rent; rent paid in corn, meat, or the lowest coin, as opposed to white rent, which was paid in silver.
   England, historical, uncountable

Equivalents

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