(idiomatic) Money which is voluntarily paid by a party who feels guilt, and seeks to provide compensation, for some past misdeed or negligence.

Synonym of cash crop

(US politics) Funds used to pay for an election campaign that are not disclosed to voters prior to voting, whether spent on behalf of a candidate running in an election, or to influence voting on a ballot.

Money traditionally collected in a cap for the huntsman at the death of the fox.

Money paid, especially at regular intervals, to criminals or to corrupt officials who threaten to cause harm to the payer or to his or her business if the money is not paid.

(obsolete) Poll tax. / (obsolete) A reward paid per person captured at sea etc. / (obsolete) A reward for a proscribed outlaw's head.

A herbaceous biennial plant of the species Lunaria annua, grown for its attractive spring flowering and dried silver seed pod middles, native

A bag, normally with a drawstring, used for holding money. / (in the plural) A wealthy person.

Fiercely avaricious for money.

It is easier to accomplish goals using money instead of just talk.