Exact Match:
- bribery
- the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- graft
collapse - the act of grafting something onto something else
- (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
- cause to grow together parts from different plants; "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree" related words >
- abstraction,
- affix,
- anchor,
- annex,
- annexation,
- appropriation,
- attach,
- ballot-box stuffing,
- belay,
- blackmail,
- boodle,
- boodling,
- boosting,
- booty,
- bribery,
- bribery and corruption,
- bribing,
- bud,
- bunco,
- campaign contribution,
- campaign fund,
- cardsharping,
- cement,
- cheat,
- cheating,
- cinch,
- clamp,
- clinch,
- conversion,
- conveyance,
- corruption,
- cozenage,
- cramp,
- diddle,
- diddling,
- dishonesty,
- dodge,
- embedment,
- embezzlement,
- engraft,
- entrance,
- extortion,
- fasten,
- filching,
- fishy transaction,
- fix,
- flam,
- flimflam,
- fraud,
- fraudulence,
- fraudulency,
- gerrymandering,
- grafting,
- grapple,
- grift,
- gyp,
- gyp joint,
- haul,
- hot goods,
- illicit business,
- imp,
- impaction,
- impactment,
- implant,
- implantation,
- imposition,
- imposture,
- inarch,
- infixion,
- infusion,
- injection,
- inoculation,
- insert,
- insertion,
- insinuation,
- interjection,
- interpolation,
- introduction,
- intromission,
- jobbery,
- join,
- kickback,
- knit,
- liberation,
- lifting,
- loot,
- make fast,
- moor,
- nepotism,
- payola,
- penetration,
- perfusion,
- perks,
- perquisite,
- pickings,
- pilferage,
- pilfering,
- pinching,
- plunder,
- poaching,
- political intrigue,
- pork barrel,
- pork-barrel legislation,
- pork-barreling,
- prize,
- public till,
- public tit,
- public trough,
- put to,
- racket,
- scam,
- scion,
- screw up,
- scrounging,
- secure,
- set,
- set to,
- shoot,
- shoplifting,
- slush fund,
- snatching,
- sneak thievery,
- snitching,
- splice,
- spoil,
- spoils,
- spoils of office,
- spoils system,
- squeeze,
- stealage,
- stealing,
- stealings,
- stolen goods,
- subornation,
- swag,
- swindle,
- swiping,
- take,
- tessellation,
- theft,
- thievery,
- thieving,
- tighten,
- till,
- transplant,
- transplantation,
- trice up,
- trim
- corruption
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- inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony); "he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering"
- destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the big city's subversion of rural innocence"
- moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"; "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
- decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation) related words >
- abandon,
- abandonment,
- abjection,
- abomination,
- abuse of terms,
- acrostic,
- adulteration,
- alienation,
- amphibologism,
- amphiboly,
- anagram,
- antiphrasis,
- atrocity,
- bad,
- bane,
- barbarism,
- bastardizing,
- befouling,
- befoulment,
- biodegradability,
- biodegradation,
- blight,
- brainwashing,
- breakup,
- bribery,
- bribery and corruption,
- bribing,
- cacoepy,
- cacology,
- calembour,
- carrion,
- college of Laputa,
- colloquialism,
- contamination,
- corrosion,
- corruptedness,
- corruptness,
- counterindoctrination,
- criminality,
- crookedness,
- crying evil,
- cutting,
- damage,
- dandruff,
- debasement,
- decadence,
- decadency,
- decay,
- decomposition,
- defilement,
- degeneracy,
- degenerateness,
- degeneration,
- degradability,
- degradation,
- demoralization,
- depravation,
- depravedness,
- depravity,
- despoliation,
- destruction,
- detriment,
- deviousness,
- dilapidation,
- dilution,
- dishonesty,
- dishonor,
- disintegration,
- disorganization,
- dissoluteness,
- dissolution,
- doctoring,
- envenoming,
- equivocality,
- equivoque,
- evasiveness,
- evil,
- excrement,
- false coloring,
- feloniousness,
- festering,
- filth,
- fortifying,
- foul matter,
- fouling,
- fraudulence,
- fraudulency,
- furfur,
- gammacism,
- gangrene,
- graft,
- grievance,
- harm,
- havoc,
- hurt,
- ill,
- improbity,
- impropriety,
- indirection,
- indoctrination,
- infection,
- infelicity,
- injury,
- jeu de mots,
- lacing,
- lambdacism,
- localism,
- logogram,
- logogriph,
- malapropism,
- mess,
- metagram,
- mildew,
- mischief,
- misconstruction,
- misdirection,
- misguidance,
- misinformation,
- misinstruction,
- misinterpretation,
- misknowledge,
- misleading,
- mispronunciation,
- misrepresentation,
- missaying,
- misspeaking,
- misteaching,
- misusage,
- misuse,
- mold,
- moral pollution,
- moral turpitude,
- muck,
- mucus,
- mystification,
- mytacism,
- obfuscation,
- obscenity,
- obscurantism,
- obscuration,
- ordure,
- outrage,
- oxidation,
- oxidization,
- palindrome,
- paralambdacism,
- pararhotacism,
- paronomasia,
- perversion,
- play on words,
- poison,
- poisoning,
- pollution,
- profligacy,
- prostitution,
- pun,
- punning,
- pus,
- putrid matter,
- reindoctrination,
- reprobacy,
- resolution,
- rhotacism,
- rot,
- rottenness,
- rust,
- scurf,
- scuz,
- shadiness,
- shiftiness,
- slang,
- slanting,
- slime,
- slipperiness,
- smut,
- snot,
- solecism,
- sophistry,
- sordes,
- spiking,
- spoilage,
- spoonerism,
- straining,
- subornation,
- subversion,
- suppuration,
- taboo word,
- the worst,
- torturing,
- toxin,
- trickiness,
- turpitude,
- unconscientiousness,
- underhandedness,
- ungrammaticism,
- unsavoriness,
- unscrupulousness,
- unstraightforwardness,
- venom,
- vexation,
- vitiation,
- vulgarism,
- watering,
- woe,
- wordplay,
- wrong
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