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blackmail meaning in Kannada

ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ವಸೂಲಿ

/ˈblækˌmeɪl/

blackmail in Kannada: ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ವಸೂಲಿ, ಹೆದರಿಸಿ ಹಣವನ್ನು ಕಿತ್ತುಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು, ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ಲಂಚ, ಬೆದರಿಕೆಯ ಒತ್ತಡ. In English, blackmail means the extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.

Kannada words for blackmail

ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ವಸೂಲಿ, ಹೆದರಿಸಿ ಹಣವನ್ನು ಕಿತ್ತುಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು, ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ಲಂಚ, ಬೆದರಿಕೆಯ ಒತ್ತಡ, ನೈತಿಕ ಬಲಾತ್ಕಾರ, ಹೆದರಿಸಿ ಹಣವನ್ನು ಕೀಳು

English meaning of blackmail

  1. noun The extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.
  2. noun Compromising material that can be used to extort someone.
  3. noun A type of roleplay where the submissive shares information that may be exploited by the dominant.
  4. noun A form of protection money (or corn, cattle, etc.) anciently paid, in the north of England and south of Scotland, to the allies of robbers in order to be spared from pillage.

Full definition of blackmail

blackmail in a sentence

  • He blackmailed a businesswoman by threatening to expose an alleged fraud.

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Questions about blackmail in Kannada

What is the meaning of blackmail in Kannada?
Blackmail in Kannada is ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ವಸೂಲಿ, ಹೆದರಿಸಿ ಹಣವನ್ನು ಕಿತ್ತುಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು, ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ಲಂಚ, ಬೆದರಿಕೆಯ ಒತ್ತಡ.
blackmail ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Blackmail: ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ವಸೂಲಿ, ಹೆದರಿಸಿ ಹಣವನ್ನು ಕಿತ್ತುಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು, ಬೆದರಿಕೆ ಲಂಚ, ಬೆದರಿಕೆಯ ಒತ್ತಡ.
What does blackmail mean in English?
Blackmail means the extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: blackmail (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: blackmail (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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