black-mailed

They basically black-mailed the Obama Campaign into giving them BOTH more prominence at the Convention.

The Early Word: Examining the Edwards Delay - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

Here is the chief enforcement officer, chief executive officer dealing with organized crime or a criminal syndicate and allowing himself to be compromised and black-mailed, which ends up compromising the entire state of New York, which goes right to his oath of office.

CNN Transcript Mar 11, 2008 2008

The same thing with Spitzer: he could have been black-mailed, and God knows what the end of that would have been.

CNN Transcript Mar 11, 2008 2008

"Easy to say!" snarled Strabonus, uneasy lest in some way the black-mailed giant might hew a path to them through the spears.

Wings in the Night Howard, Robert E. 2006

The clangor of steel rose deafeningly; the black-mailed figure of the western king loomed among his swarming foes, dealing blows like a butcher wielding a great cleaver.

Wings in the Night Howard, Robert E. 2006

The Council then black-mailed the Parliament's Conference of Presidents, the body taking decisions on the plenary agenda, to behave as if the proposal had not undergone any significant changes and to leave it on the agenda of the plenary session of 1 and 2 December.

Archive 2004-11-28 2004

The Council then black-mailed the Parliament's Conference of Presidents, the body taking decisions on the plenary agenda, to behave as if the proposal had not undergone any significant changes and to leave it on the agenda of the plenary session of 1 and 2 December.

B2fxxx 2004

The clangor of steel rose deafeningly; the black-mailed figure of the western king loomed among his swarming foes, dealing blows like a butcher wielding a great cleaver.

The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

The clangor of steel rose deafeningly; the black-mailed figure of the western king loomed among his swarming foes, dealing blows like a butcher wielding a great cleaver.

The Coming Of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

The giant black-mailed figure before him was the real chief of the Zuagirs.

The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003