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bribe meaning in Punjabi

ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤ riśvat

/bɹaɪb/

bribe in Punjabi: ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤ (riśvat). In English, bribe means something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to breaking the law.

Punjabi words for bribe

inducement to a breaking of the rules
ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤ riśvat

English meaning of bribe

  1. noun Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to breaking the law.
  2. noun The act of offering or paying such a payment: an act of bribery.
  3. noun That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
  4. verb To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against their original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.

Full definition of bribe

bribe in a sentence

  • She was accused of trying to bribe the jury into making false statements.
  • to bribe somebody's compliance

Synonyms of bribe

All synonyms of bribe

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Questions about bribe in Punjabi

What is the meaning of bribe in Punjabi?
Bribe in Punjabi is ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤ (riśvat).
bribe ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Bribe: ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤ (riśvat).
What does bribe mean in English?
Bribe means something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to breaking the law.

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