blackmailer

[US]/ˈblækˌmeɪlər/
[UK]/ˈblækˌmeɪlər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who obtains money or favors from someone by threatening to reveal damaging information about them.

Phrases & Collocations

blackmailer's demands

become a blackmailer

a cunning blackmailer

uncover the blackmailer

the blackmailer's motive

Example Sentences

the blackmailer threatened to release sensitive information.

she reported the blackmailer to the police immediately.

the blackmailer's demands were unreasonable and illegal.

he was arrested for being a blackmailer.

the victim felt trapped by the blackmailer's threats.

blackmailers often target vulnerable individuals.

she was too scared to confront the blackmailer.

his reputation was damaged by the blackmailer's actions.

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