chantage — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blackmail noun The crime of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal damaging information.
Senses
chantage is used for these senses in English:
- blackmail The extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.
blackmail — full definition
- noun The crime of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal damaging information.
- verb To force someone to pay money or do something by threatening to expose damaging information.