rebribe

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ bribe.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹiːˈbɹʌɪb/

Verb

rebribe (third-person singular simple present rebribes, present participle rebribing, simple past and past participle rebribed)

1. To bribe again. [from 17th c.]
   • 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 338:

     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.