bribe
Noun
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is a type of: payment - a sum of money paid or a claim dischargedsubtypes:
- hush money - a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret
- kickback - a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
- payola - a bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record
- soap - money offered as a bribe
same as: payoff
Verb
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referred to in: crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil actis a type of: pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or servicessubtypes:
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