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verb

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1
as in to force
to cause (a person) to give in to pressure you cannot blackjack me into going along with this

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as in to intimidate
to make timid or fearful by or as if by threats an extortionist trying to blackjack a shopkeeper into paying protection money

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blackjack

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noun

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as in cup

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as in cane

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