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n. The act or practice of offering, giving, or taking a bribe.

n. the making of illegal payment, or bribes, to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions

n. the activity of giving, offering or accepting bribes

n. Robbery; extortion.

n. The act or practice of giving or taking bribes; the act of influencing the official or political action of another by corrupt inducements.

n. Theft; robbery; extortion; rapacity.

n. The act or practice of giving or taking a bribe, or of influencing or being influenced by a bribe or bribes; especially, the act of paying or receiving, or of agreeing to pay or receive, a reward other than legal compensation for the exercise of official or delegated power irrespective of the dictates of duty, or for a false judgment or testimony, or for the performance of that which is known to be illegal or unjust.

n. the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage

"Engaging in bribery is not a precondition for emerging market success."

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judicial bribery   

barratry    commercial bribery   

robbery    extortion    corruption    subornation    subsidizing   

extortion    embezzlement    dishonesty    fraud    arson    perjury    peculation    bribe    forgery    coercion