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Blackmailing

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Black´mail`ing
n.1.The act or practice of extorting money by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation.


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There are a certain number of riverside roughs who make quite an income, during the summer, by slouching about the banks and blackmailing weak-minded noodles in this way.
Even the newspapers, with one or two blackmailing exceptions, ceased abusing him and became respectful.
No doubt his blackmailing case is absorbing all his faculties.
 
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