bribe 1
verbdomain: v possession
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
Examples
- 1.This judge can be bought
EnglishDerivationally related form
bribable 1
adjective
capable of being corrupted
bribery 1
noun
the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
briber 1
noun
someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act
bribe 1
noun
payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
Hyponym
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
crime 1
noun
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
