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bribe verb
/braɪb/ v [T] Definition
to try to make someone do something for you by giving them money, presents or something else that they want
He bribed immigration officials and entered the country illegally.
[+ to infinitive] They bribed the waiter to find them a better table.
(Definition of bribe verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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