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bribe

bribe : a benefit (as money) given, promised, or offered in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of trust (as an official or witness) compare

power

used in making a transfer of a certificate of stock 3 a : possession of control, authority, or influence over others b : one having such power ;specif : a sovereign state c : political control or

Fascination

The act of fascinating bewitching or enchanting enchantment witchcraft the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections or passions unseen inexplicable influence

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Induce

is not caused by the pay-ment of the gratification to a third person but by the persuasion or influence (not undue influence) of such third person it will not be possible to say that the gratification had

Bribe

such a case it is an immaterial inquiry to what extent the bribe or the offer of it influenced the person to whom it was given or made: ibid., p. 373, per Chitty, LJ The corrupt giving

Control

Control, the word 'control' suggests check, restraint or influence. Control is intended to regulate and hold in check a restrain from action, State of Mysore v. Allum

Drunkenness

detention in an inebriate reformatory of an habitual drunkard convicted on indictment of an offence committed under the influence of drink, and punishable with imprisonment or penal servitude; and the Act also enacts that: Any person who

Free consent

be free when it is not caused by-- (1) coercion, as defined in s. 15, or (2) undue influence, as defined in s. 16, or (3) fraud, as defined in s. 17, or (4) misrepresentation, as defined

Fecircng shui

A system of spirit influences for good and evil believed by the Chinese to attend the natural features of landscape also a kind

Prelatize

To bring under the influence of prelacy

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