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Term: Abramoff

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A surname of Ukrainian-Jewish origin.

Sample Sentence: The Abramoff family moved to the United States in the early 20th century.

Sense 2:

Definition: A former American lobbyist, businessman, and convicted felon.

Sample Sentence: Jack Abramoff was involved in a notorious corruption scandal.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To engage in political corruption or illegal lobbying.

Sample Sentence: The politician was accused of Abramoffing to gain financial favors.

Sense 2:

Definition: To exploit personal connections for personal or financial gain.

Sample Sentence: He is known for Abramoffing his friendships to secure lucrative business deals.