BRIBE
\bɹˈa͡ɪb], \bɹˈaɪb], \b_ɹ_ˈaɪ_b]\
Definitions of BRIBE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
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payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
By Princeton University
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make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
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payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A price, reward, gift, or favor bestowed or promised with a view to prevent the judgment or corrupt the conduct of a judge, witness, voter, or other person in a position of trust.
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That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
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To rob or steal.
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To give or promise a reward or consideration to (a judge, juror, legislator, voter, or other person in a position of trust) with a view to prevent the judgment or corrupt the conduct; to induce or influence by a bribe; to give a bribe to.
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To gain by a bribe; of induce as by a bribe.
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To commit robbery or theft.
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To give a bribe to a person; to pervert the judgment or corrupt the action of a person in a position of trust, by some gift or promise.
By Oddity Software
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A price, reward, gift, or favor bestowed or promised with a view to prevent the judgment or corrupt the conduct of a judge, witness, voter, or other person in a position of trust.
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That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
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To rob or steal.
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To give or promise a reward or consideration to (a judge, juror, legislator, voter, or other person in a position of trust) with a view to prevent the judgment or corrupt the conduct; to induce or influence by a bribe; to give a bribe to.
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To gain by a bribe; of induce as by a bribe.
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To commit robbery or theft.
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To give a bribe to a person; to pervert the judgment or corrupt the action of a person in a position of trust, by some gift or promise.
By Noah Webster.
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A sum of money or other gift given with the object of influencing a person to do wrong.
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To influence by a gift of money.
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To give or offer money in order to influence another.
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Briber.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To give a bribe to; give or offer bribes.
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Any gift used corruptly to influence public or official action; anything that seduces or allures; an allurement.
By James Champlin Fernald
