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rebribe en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ɹiːˈbɹʌɪb/ (UK)

Etymology

From re- + bribe.

Meanings

  1. To bribe again.
    • That same day (February 3, 1893) Van rebribed the already gorged janitor to have him answer all questions [...] with a brief assertion of utter ignorance. 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 338:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
rebribing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rebribes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
rebribed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rebribed Tense=Past lexicographic