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EXTORTIONER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
Synonyms:
blackmailer; extortioner; extortionist
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("extortioner" is a kind of...):
criminal; crook; felon; malefactor; outlaw (someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime)
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