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Bribe vs Embracery - What's the difference?

bribe | embracery |

As nouns the difference between bribe and embracery

is that bribe is something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to dishonesty while embracery is (legal) an attempt to bribe or illegally influence a jury or member of a jury.

As a verb bribe

is to give a to.

bribe

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to dishonesty.
  • * Hobart
  • Undue reward for anything against justice is a bribe .
  • That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
  • * Akenside
  • Not the bribes of sordid wealth can seduce to leave these everblooming sweets.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Verb

    (brib)
  • To give a to.
  • * F. W. Robertson
  • Neither is he worthy who bribes a man to vote against his conscience.
  • To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.
  • to bribe somebody's compliance

    embracery

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia embracery) (embraceries)
  • (legal) An attempt to bribe or illegally influence a jury or member of a jury