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BRIBING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Bribing.

Bribing - as a noun

Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
payoff17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
payment14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bribing - as a verb

Make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

Example: "This judge can be bought"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buy8corrupt11grease one's palms
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pay8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He was arrested for bribing a police officer to overlook his illegal activities."
"The businessman was accused of bribing government officials for favorable contracts."
"She confessed to bribing the judge in order to win the case."
"The politician was caught in the act of bribing voters during the election campaign."
"They resorted to bribing the customs officers to smuggle the goods into the country."
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Word Game Points

Is BRIBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bribing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BRIBING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BRIBING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bribing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BRIBING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is BRIBING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bribing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BRIBING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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