buy off
Upper Intermediate (B2)informal
Give someone money so they stop causing trouble or keep quiet.
"The company tried to buy off the journalist who had discovered their illegal dumping."
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Flips4Miles · 298:09
Do not buy off eBay.

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orenmeetsworld · 12:04
They may not buy off that first page.

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Wendover Productions · 5:13
going as far as trying to buy off Orthodox

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The Hill · 14:37
think buy off frankly Delcy Rodriguez in some fashion.

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Flips4Miles · 298:10
Do not buy off sketchy people on Instagram or Telegram.