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Noun: backhander  'bak`han-du(r)
  1. A backhanded blow
     
  2. [Brit] Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
    - bribe, payoff, bung [Brit], kickback

Derived forms: backhanders

Type of: blow, payment

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