Blackmail (Noun)

Extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

She felt vulnerable to blackmail because her personal photos were circulating on the internet.
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His ex-wife accused him of blackmail after denying the divorce settlement until she signed over ownership of the house.
She lived under constant fear of blackmail because of her high-profile position and hidden past life of addiction.
After a hacker gained access to the politician's device, it turned out to be a money-making prospect for the person involved by threatening to reveal his questionable involvement in the deal on social media thus earning him blackmail status.