bribe

bribe a man into secrecy

bribe sb. into silence

be bribed into secrecy

To accept bribes is evil.

Why can not criminalize the "sex bribe"?

He bribed the policeman.

He who bribes is to be despised.

Their attempt to bribe the clerk had failed.

The idea of accepting a bribe is repugnant to me.

they attempted to bribe opponents into losing.

the story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams.

He tried to bribe the policeman not to arrest him.

The judge rejected a bribe from the defendant's family.

He tried to bribe the police into connivance.

he used his considerable wealth to bribe officials.

The criminal bribed the policeman to let him go free.