Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blackmail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blackjack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blackmail (noun) | blackjack (noun) |
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extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information | 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 |
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 |
blackmail (verb) | blackjack (verb) |
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obtain through threats | exert pressure on someone through threats |
exert pressure on someone through threats |