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kind

an unconverted form [a partition of property in ] ;broadly : a form other than money [forbid a bribe in cash or in ] see also in-kind b : the equivalent in value [repay a loan in

bribery

bribery pl: -er·ies : the crime of giving or taking a bribe

payoff

payoff 1 : the act or an instance of paying someone off : bribe compare kickback 2 : the act of paying a debt or creditor in full [would release the lien

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Commission Agent or Broker

of Corruption Acts, 1906 and 1916, and the Prevention of Corruption Order, 1918, No. 321. And see CORRUPTIONAND BRIBE.

Corrupt

Corrupt, The word corrupt does not necessarily include an element of bribe taking. It is used in a much larger sense as denoting conduct which is morally unsound or debased,

Corruption

9 SCC 319 (323): AIR 2004 SC 960. (Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, ss. 4 and 5) See BRIBE and preceding title.

corrupt

and usually unlawful conduct intended to secure a benefit for oneself or another (as by taking or giving bribes) cor·rupt·ly adj cor·rupt·ness n vt 1 : to change from good to bad in principles or moral values

solicit

person) to purchase something 4 : to attempt to bring about or obtain by soliciting a person [ bribes] vi 1 : to make solicitation 2 of a prostitute : to offer to have sexual relations with

Bribable

Capable of being bribed

comeuppance

which is viewed by others as a just retribution for bad behavior just deserts as the Senator took bribes for years and finally got his comeuppance when he was caught in a sting operation

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