BRIBE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word bribe. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BRIBE
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buy | verbv | |||||||
noun • an advantageous purchase verb • obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence • be worth or be capable of buying • acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange • accept as true | ||||||||
corrupt | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in integrity • not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive adjective satellite • containing errors or alterations • touched by rot or decay verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • alter from the original | ||||||||
payoff | nounn | |||||||
noun • the final payment of a debt • payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property • a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing | ||||||||
grease one's palms | verbv | |||||||
verb • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence |