ETYM Old Eng. brybery rascality, Old Fren. briberie. Related to Bribe.
The practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage; SYN. graft.<br /> Corruptly receiving or agreeing to receive, giving or promising to give, any gift, loan, fee, reward, or advantage as an inducement or reward to persons in certain positions of trust. For example, it is an offense to improperly influence in this way judges or other judicial officers, members and officers of public bodies, or voters at public elections. + prikaži više

ETYM French corruption, Latin corruptio.
1. Decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation).
2. Destroying someone's honesty or loyalty or moral integrity.
3. Moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; SYN. degeneracy, depravity.

1. Lack of integrity or honesty; esp. susceptibility to bribery; use of a position of trust for dishonest gain; SYN. corruption.
2. The state of being corrupt.

(Homonym: graphed).
(Surgery) Tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient; SYN. transplant.
The act of grafting something onto something else; SYN. grafting.

(Homonym: wrought).
1. The process of rotting.
2. Decay.
3. Nonsense.