How to pronounce “whitemail”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (business) A tactic to resist hostile takeover, in which the target company sells discounted stock to a friendly third party.
• Persuasion based on positive rather than negative effects.
• [Verb]
• To persuade.
• (ironic) Of a white person: to carry out blackmail.

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