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outbribe


Meanings
  • Verb

    To offer or give something, often money, as a bribe to induce someone to perform an action or to influence them unfairly.


Rhymes
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tribe , hive , jive , rive
Variants
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outbrave , outbraved , outbraves , outbraving
Etymology
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Out + bribe: to offer a bribe outside of the normal or legal channels.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'outbribe' first appeared in print in the late 19th century.

  2. Outbribing is illegal in most countries and can result in severe consequences, including fines, imprisonment, and damage to reputation.


Related Concepts
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  1. Bribe: A payment or gift given to influence the actions or judgments of a person in a position of authority.

  2. Corruption: The misuse of public power for private gain.


Culture
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Outbribe is often associated with corrupt practices and unethical behavior. It is used in various forms of literature and media to depict situations of bribery and corruption.

How to Memorize "outbribe"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a situation where someone offers a bribe to get what they want. Imagine the exchange of money for a favor.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word outbribe with the idea of corruption and unethical behavior.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'OutBribe = Outlawed Bribe' to remember the meaning of the word.


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