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单词 kompromat
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kompromat

noun

kom·​pro·​mat ˈkäm-prə-ˌmat How to pronounce kompromat (audio)
-ˌmät
: compromising information that is used to blackmail or discredit a person or group usually for political purposes
… alleged to have kompromat on elites from two continents and across the political spectrum … Tim Dickinson
The Russian press and Internet thrive on kompromat, "compromised material," which is usually bought from underpaid government security-force employees or former security agents …. Maureen Orth
… technology companies may already have more info about your personal life than a Russian kompromat dossier. Jeremy Horwitz

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Russian kompromát, from komprometírujuščij materiál "compromising material"

First Known Use

1990, in the meaning defined above

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