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Definition and Synonyms for 恐喝
| 1. | たかり | 信用を傷つけるような情報をもらすと脅かして、金をゆすり取ること |
| Blackmail | extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information | |
| Synonyms: | たかり, たかる, ねだり, ゆすり, 強請, 恐喝, 恐喝罪, 揺する, 脅喝, 脅迫 | |
| 2. | 脅しつける | に対して損傷または処罰の意図を発するために： |
| Threaten | to utter intentions of injury or punishment against: | |
| Synonyms: | 凄む, 嚇す, 威嚇, 恐喝, 恐嚇, 脅す, 脅かす, 脅かす, 脅しつける, 脅迫 | |
| 3. | 恫喝 | 脅してまたは脅すかのようにして、強制または妨害する |
| Intimidate | to compel or deter by or as if by threats | |
| Synonyms: | 嚇す, 威嚇, 威迫, 強迫, 恐喝, 恐嚇, 恫喝, 脅す, 脅かす, 脅喝, 脅迫 | |
| 4. | 揺する | 脅迫によって入手する |
| Blackmail | obtain through threats | |
| Synonyms: | ねだり, ねだる, ゆすり, ゆする, 強請, 恐喝, 揺する, 脅し取る, 脅喝 | |
| 5. | 威し | 他人に害を与える意図または決心の宣言 |
| Threat | declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another | |
| Synonyms: | 威嚇, 威迫, 恐喝, 恐嚇, 恫喝, 脅し, 脅す, 脅かし, 脅かす, 脅かす, 脅喝, 脅威, 脅迫 |
Categories 恐喝 is a member of
| 1. | 強請 | （暴力で脅かすなどして）金をゆすり取るような重罪行為 |
| Extortion | the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence) | |
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| 2. | 警醒 | 危険、潜在的害または危険を通知する |
| Warn | notify of danger, potential harm, or risk | |
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| 3. | 声明 | はっきりしていて露骨である（口頭であるか書かれた）声明 |
| Declaration | a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written) | |
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| 4. | 勇気または希望を奪う | |
| Discourage | deprive of courage or hope | |
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| 5. | 脅迫によって得る | |
| Extort | obtain through intimidation | |
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Sample Sentences for 恐喝
恐喝のその犠牲者は、ここ何年間というもの口止め料を払ってきた。だが、今では、それは愚かなことだと悟り、もうびた一文払わないことに決めた。
The victim of blackmail has been paying hush money for years, but now he realizes it is foolish, and he has decided not to pay a red cent more.
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