extortion
Extortion
The act of obtaining something by force, threat, or persistent demands is called extortion.
Yes, it can be considered blackmail to threaten to report a crime if the threat is made with the intention of obtaining something of value in return. Blackmail is the act of making threats to coerce someone into doing something against their will.
The four basic elements of extortion are: 1) Threat of harm or injury to a person, property, or reputation; 2) Intent to obtain something of value through coercion; 3) Communication of the threat to the victim; 4) Obtaining something of value as a result of the threat.
Threat is a sign of something bad, an indication that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen. Somebody or something likely to cause harm
A set of final demands is typically referred to as an "ultimatum." An ultimatum outlines specific conditions or requirements that must be met, often under the threat of consequences if the demands are not fulfilled. This term is commonly used in negotiations, conflicts, and diplomatic relations.
Intent and Capability
One famous saying associated with highwaymen is "Your money or your life." This phrase captures the essence of their criminal demands during robberies, emphasizing the threat of violence if the victim does not comply with their demands.
No, it is a noun (something potentially harmful, or a threatening comment) . But it can be a noun adjunct in terms such as threat level or threat assessment.
Ozone is not a threat to humans at atmosphere. It is something which protects us from UV radiations.
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A threat is something that is dangerous and harmful, or a communication of intent to harm. The antonym of threat would be safety or reassurance.