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lak6 · laak6

(Cantonese) · blackmail; extort · poor or needy

Meanings

lak6

  1. (Cantonese)
  2. blackmail; extort
  3. poor or needy

laak6

  1. to strap tightly
  2. to bind
  3. to strangle
  4. to tighten
  5. to rein in
  6. to halt
  7. to force
  8. to coerce
  9. to compel
  10. to command
  11. to engrave
  12. to inscribe
  13. to bridle

lak6

  1. to strap tightly
  2. to bind
  3. to strangle
  4. to tighten
  5. to rein in
  6. to halt
  7. to force
  8. to coerce
  9. to compel
  10. to command
  11. to engrave
  12. to inscribe
  13. to bridle

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