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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blackmailer, extortioner, extortionistnoun

    a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

Wiktionary

  1. blackmailernoun

    Someone who blackmails.

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  1. blackmailer

    A blackmailer is a person who attempts to coerce or manipulate someone by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information about them, usually in exchange for something such as money, goods, or a particular action or behavior. This act is called blackmailing and is considered a criminal offense in many jurisdictions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Blackmailernoun

    one who extorts, or endeavors to extort, money, by black mailing

Wikidata

  1. Blackmailer

    From the Academy Award-Nominated Screenwriter of BREAKFAST AT TIFFANYS and THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE Comes a Breathtaking Story of Murder and Mischief...ITS THE STORY of a big-game hunter, fisherman, fighter, visitor to Cuba, drunk, and Nobel Prize-winning author, recently deceased of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, whose final unpublished manuscript could fetch a mint...ITS THE STORY of a short, balding man with a high-pitched voice and a vicious wit, whose cocktail parties are the talk of the town, especially when a beautiful woman dies at one of them...ITS THE STORY of Hollywoods sexiest starlet, who manages to conceal things even when shes wearing nothing but a towel......and its the story of Dick Sherman, intrepid New York publisher, on the trail of the literary find of the centuryand the killer who will stop at nothing to keep it from being found.First publication in almost 50 years! George Axelrod is the legendary, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of Breakfast At Tiffanys, The Seven-Year Itch, The Manchurian Candidate, and Frederick Forsyths The Fourth Protocol Axelrod also wrote for television and radio, and penned the Broadway plays Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? and Goodbye Charlie Chicago Tribune on BLACKMAILER: Pulp-noir gold...a highly recommended summer read for mystery fans who like their literary kicks hot-blooded and cold-hearted. Booklist on BLACKMAILER: [A] classic thriller...everyone smokes, ice buckets are always full, a good suit costs $100, and a copy of the Daily News costs a nickel....Think Thin Man films with Mickey Spillane-ish hard cases standing in for the suave uptown types.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of blackmailer in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of blackmailer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of blackmailer in a Sentence

  1. Republican Michigan Rep. Todd Courser:

    It was not my finest moment, it was the only option I felt would be unpredicted by the blackmailer.

  2. Republican Michigan Rep. Todd Courser:

    It was the only option I felt would be unpredicted by the blackmailer.

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