Blackmail is an old behavior and has been done for thousands of years.
People who engage in blackmail are commonly referred to as "blackmailers." They typically threaten to reveal damaging information about someone unless their demands, often financial, are met. Blackmail is considered a criminal offense and is a form of extortion.
Depending on the context, blackmail is already a verb. For example "to blackmail someone" is an action and therefore a verb.
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"Blackmail" is either a noun or a verb, depending on how it is used. In the sentence, "She demanded that he pay her blackmail," "blackmail" is a noun. In the sentence, "She was blackmailing her ex-husband," "blackmail is a verb in the past progressive tense.
Some of the funniest blackmail videos online are the ones that appear in films, for example the 'The Two Mrs. Carrolls' featuring Humphrey Bogart. Blackmail videos that don't feature real people are the best because they do not hurt anyone.
Yes, blackmail it is against the law.
Yes, blackmail is illegal in Illinois.
Blackmail is a criminal offense.
House of Blackmail was created in 1953.
Blackmail - album - was created in 1994.