afpresse — meaning in English
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English meaning
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blackmail
noun The crime of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal damaging information.
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extort
verb To obtain money or something else by threats, force, or abuse of power.
Senses
afpresse is used for these senses in English:
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blackmail
(Kenya) To speak ill of someone; to defame someone.
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extort
(transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
blackmail — full definition
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noun The crime of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal damaging information.
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verb To force someone to pay money or do something by threatening to expose damaging information.
