Legal Definition and Related Resources of Hush Money
Meaning of Hush Money
Money paid to induce a person to compound a felony or to stifle a prosecution, or to refrain from giving evidence or information
Synonyms of Hush Money
noun
- blackmail
- blood money
- bribe
- corrupt money
- enticement
- graft
- gratuity
- inducement
- prize
- slush fund
- temptation Associated Concepts: bribery
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Hush Money in Historical Law
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See Also
- Blackmail
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