buy vs bribe

buy and bribe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
buy	Yes	No	Yes	No
bribe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, buy and bribe are synonyms defined as:

buy and bribe: make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

Other synonyms of buy include corrupt, grease one's palms.

buy (noun)	bribe (noun)
an advantageous purchase	payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

buy (verb)	bribe (verb)
accept as true	make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange
be worth or be capable of buying