verb🔗ShareFaire chanterTo extort money or favors from (a person) by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, such as injury to reputation, distress of mind, false accusation, etc."He blackmailed a businesswoman by threatening to expose an alleged fraud."Il a fait chanter une femme d'affaires en menaçant de révéler une prétendue fraude.lawpolicemoralbusinesscommunicationsocietyactionguiltvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiffamer, calomnier(Kenya) To speak ill of someone; to defame someone.""After the argument, Amina blackmailed her sister by telling everyone she knew her secret." "Après la dispute, Amina a diffamé sa sœur en disant à tout le monde qu'elle connaissait son secret.communicationlanguagewordsocietyculturemoralattitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading