Bribe
Bribe noun - Something given or promised in order to improperly influence a person's conduct or decision.
Usage example: that judge refused a huge bribe to dismiss the charges against the wealthy defendant
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Goad and bribe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Goad" instead the word "Bribe" as a noun or a verb.
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Goad and Bribe. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bribe/goad
Bribe & Goad. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bribe/goad>.
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