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单词 whitemail
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Definition of whitemail in English:

whitemail

verb
rare
  • To seize or appropriate (a thing), or apply moral pressure to (a person) for a good cause.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Reade (1814–1884), novelist and playwright. After blackmail.

Definition of whitemail in US English:

whitemail

verb
rare
  • To seize or appropriate (a thing), or apply moral pressure to (a person) for a good cause.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Reade (1814–1884), novelist and playwright. After blackmail.

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