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hush money
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hush money
n. Informal
A bribe paid to keep something secret.

hush money
n
Slang money given to a person, such as an accomplice, to ensure that something is kept secret
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Noun1.hush money - a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret
bribe, payoff - payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
Translations
hush money
nSchweigegeld nt
hush money n to pay sb hush money (fam) → comprare il silenzio di qn


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