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Hush money

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Noun
  1. 1
    A bribe to maintain secrecy (to prevent bad publicity or to prevent the discovery of a crime). uncountable

    "The scandal was even greater when it was announced that hush money had been paid to keep the faulty products unannounced."

  2. 2
    a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret wordnet

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