Don't try to buy me off.

And I bribed the man to bury me there when I die, next to her, and to take the side of my coffin away too, so that I shall have her in my arms, not Edgar!

On the other hand, after years of being married to a man who out-earned her and often used his money to appease or buy her, she loves the power of whipping out the credit card.

A few public officials can be bought.

They bribed the witness to forget about what he had seen.