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payment vs bribe

bribe vs payment

payment and bribe both are nouns.

payment is not a verb while bribe is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
payment Yes No No No
bribe Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bribe is a hyponym of payment; that is, bribe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than payment:
  • payment: a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
  • bribe: payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
Other hyponyms of payment include royalty, bonus, incentive, overpayment, underpayment, subscription, regular payment, blood money, recompense, refund, conscience money, support payment, reward, payoff, residual, benefit, lump sum, final payment, payoff, remission, remitment, remittal, remittance, quittance, repayment, token payment, penalty, pittance, insurance premium, premium, installment, deposit, down payment, satisfaction, credit, deferred payment, cash, immediate payment.
payment (noun) bribe (noun)
the act of paying money payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
an act of requiting; returning in kind
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
payment (verb) bribe (verb)
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
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