Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blackjack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blackmail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blackjack (noun) | blackmail (noun) |
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a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21 | extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information |
a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people | |
a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship | |
a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets |
blackjack (verb) | blackmail (verb) |
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exert pressure on someone through threats | obtain through threats |
exert pressure on someone through threats |