BRIBE


Meaning of BRIBE in English

noun

BAD : He was accused of accepting bribe money.

GOOD : He was accused of accepting a bribe.

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a bribe (NOT bribe money ) = money or something valuable that is given to someone in an official position to persuade them to do something dishonest: 'As a police officer, what would you do if someone offered you a bribe?'

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