Thesaurus:bribe
English
Noun
Sense: bribe; asset such as money given to gain an unfair favor
Synonyms
- backhander
- bribe
- bung
- dash [⇒ thesaurus] (Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia)
- inducement
- pay-off
- payola
- subornation
- sweetener
- douceur
Hyponyms
Hypernyms
Holonyms
Various
Further reading
- “973. reward” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “615. motive” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “784. giving” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “bribe” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.