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1. A commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
    
2. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
   - bribe, payoff, backhander [Brit, informal], bung [Brit, informal]

1. [informal] (crime) pay a kickback; make an illegal payment
    
2. Spring back, as from a forceful thrust
   "The gun kicked back into my shoulder";
   - recoil, kick

Derived forms: kickbacks, kicked back, kicking back, kicks back

Type of: bounce, bound, pay, payment, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop

Encyclopedia: Kickback