Bribed
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of bribe, meaning to give something of value to influence an official act unlawfully.
He was bribed to award the contract to a particular company.
Forms
- bribe
- bribing
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Commentary
This term functions as a morphological variant; see the base form 'bribe' for the full definition.
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