noun🔗ShareSomething (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to dishonesty."The corrupt official accepted bribes in exchange for approving illegal construction projects. "politicsgovernmentmoralbusinesslawfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which seduces; seduction; allurement."The delicious smells from the bakery were bribes tempting me to skip my diet. "moralpoliticsgovernmentlawbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something, usually against his/her will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble."She was accused of trying to bribe the jury into making false statements."morallawgovernmentpoliticspolicebusinesssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe."The corrupt official bribes his way into getting the construction permit approved faster. "politicsgovernmentlawmoralbusinessfinancesocietyvalueorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading