NOUN | communication | tribute, testimonial | something given or done as an expression / expression of esteem |
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act | tribute | payment by one nation for protection by another | |
act | tribute, protection | payment extorted by gangsters on threat / threat of violence |
Sounds | trih'byuwt | |
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Rhymes | absolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt... |
Meaning | Something given or done as an expression / expression of esteem. | |
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Synonym | testimonial | |
Broader | approval, commendation | A message expressing a favorable opinion |
Spanish | homenaje, referencias, tributo | |
Catalan | homenatge, tribut |
Meaning | Payment by one nation for protection by another. | |
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Broader | payment, defrayal, defrayment | The act of paying money |
Spanish | tributo |
Meaning | Payment extorted by gangsters on threat / threat of violence. | |
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Synonym | protection | |
Broader | extortion | The felonious act of extorting money (as by threats / threats of violence) |
Spanish | impuesto de protección, tributo |
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