"Blackmail" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"blackmail" Definition
- the crime of demanding money from a person by threatening to tell somebody else a secret about them
- the act of putting pressure on a person or a group to do something they do not want to do, for example by making threats or by making them feel guilty
"blackmail" Synonyms & Antonyms
"blackmail" synonyms:
- extortion,
- intimidation,
- exaction,
- bribery,
- threat,
- coercion,
- compulsion,
- milking,
- protection,
- ransom,
- wringing,
- bleeding,
- bloodsucking,
- chantage,
- pay-off,
- shakedown,
- bribe,
- corruption,
- extraction
"blackmail" antonyms:
- give,
- save,
- add,
- offer,
- conserve,
- increase,
- put-in,
- forfeit,
- loosen,
- lose,
- surrender,
- unfasten,
- yield,
- let-go,
- peace,
- frankness,
- honesty,
- openness,
- truth