Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bribe-money
Noun
/braɪb ˈmʌni/
Definition
Money or any form of payment given to someone illegally to persuade them to act in favor of the giver.
Examples
- The politician was accused of accepting bribe-money to alter the law.
- They promised to pay bribe-money to speed up the process.
- Many businesses suffer due to the prevalence of bribe-money in their industry.
Meaning
Bribe-money refers to funds offered to influence someone’s actions or decisions, generally in a corrupt or unethical manner.
Synonyms
- kickback
- inducement
- incentive
- payoff
- grease
