Bribes are payments or gifts given to someone in order to influence their behavior. Suborns, buys, oils, sops, getsat, boodles, GREASES, payoffs, CORRUPTS, schmears, and schmeers are all terms used to describe bribes. Suborns is a seven-letter term meaning to induce someone to commit an unlawful act. Buys is a four-letter term meaning to acquire something by paying money. Oils is a four-letter term meaning to make something easier or smoother. Sops is a four-letter term meaning to give something to someone in order to appease them. Getsat is a six-letter term meaning to get something by bribery. Boodles is a seven-letter term meaning a large amount of money given as a bribe. GREASES is a seven-letter term meaning to bribe someone. Payoffs is a seven-letter term meaning a bribe given in return for a favor. CORRUPTS is an eight-letter term meaning to induce someone to act dishonestly. Schmears is an eight-letter term meaning to bribe someone with money or gifts. Schmeers is an eight-letter term meaning to bribe someone with money or favors.