Blackmailer
Blackmailer noun - A person who gets money from another by using force or threats.
Usage example: the blackmailer threatened to tell the media about the mayor's arrest as a teenager
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Thug and blackmailer are semantically related. in person who breaks the law topic. In some cases you can use "Thug" instead a noun "Blackmailer".
Nearby Words: blackmail, blackmailing, blackmailed
Thug
Thug noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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