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Verb bribe has 1 sense
- 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
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot bribe Sue
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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:
- He bribed the judge to get a favorable verdict.
- The politician was accused of being bribed by a wealthy businessman.
Noun:
- The company's CEO was involved in a bribery scandal.
- Authorities are cracking down on public officials who accept bribes.
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