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grease one's palms
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Princeton's WordNet
bribe, corrupt, buy, grease one's palmsverb
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
"This judge can be bought"
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grease one's palms
To "grease one's palms" is an idiomatic expression that means to bribe someone, typically to get them to do something dishonest or illegal. It suggests the act of putting money (grease) into one's hand (palm) secretly in exchange for a favor or special treatment.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of grease one's palms in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of grease one's palms in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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