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(transitive) To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against his/her original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.

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Source Word

bribe

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɹaɪb/

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against his/her original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.

Japanese Meaning

賄賂を渡す：報酬や問題の回避を見返りに、相手に本来の意思に反して何かをさせるために、金銭などの便宜を図る行為

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The company tried to bribe the customs officer to release the shipment.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その会社は貨物を通関させるために税関職員に賄賂を渡そうとした。

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(transitive) To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against his/her original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.