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bribed

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb bribe has 1 sense
  1. bribe, corrupt, buy, grease one's palms - make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
    --1 is one way to pay
    Derived forms: noun briber1, noun bribery1, noun bribe1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam cannot bribe Sue

Definitions from the Web

bribed

Description:

The term "bribed" refers to the past tense of the verb "bribe." It is used to describe the act of offering someone money, gifts, or other incentives in order to influence their actions or decisions, often in a dishonest or unethical manner.

Examples:

Verb:

  1. He bribed the judge to get a favorable verdict.
  2. The politician was accused of being bribed by a wealthy businessman.

Noun:

  1. The company's CEO was involved in a bribery scandal.
  2. Authorities are cracking down on public officials who accept bribes.

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