| NOUN | act | bribery, graft | the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage |
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| Sounds | bray'beriy | |
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| Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... | |
| Meaning | The practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage. | |
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| Synonym | graft | |
| Narrower | barratry | The crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery |
| commercial bribery | bribery of a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into a transaction | |
| Broader | felony | A serious crime (such as murder or arson) |
| Spanish | cohecho, coima, soborno | |
| Catalan | suborn | |
| Verbs | bribe | make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence |
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