bribe:1

noun
bribe \ ˈbrīb \
15th century{ds||1||}
  • money or favor given or promised in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of trust
  • something that serves to induce or influence

bribe:2

verb
bribe \
1528{ds|t|||}
  • to influence the judgment or conduct of (someone) with or as if with offers of money or favor : to induce or influence by or as if by bribery
  • to practice bribery
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