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hush money

/ˈhʌʃ ˌmʌni/

Traducción: Dinero que se paga a alguien para que guarde silencio sobre un secreto, escándalo o actividad ilegal, a menudo para evitar una exposición pública o consecuencias legales.

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/ˈhʌʃ ˌmʌni/C1informallegal
  • esDinero que se paga a alguien para que guarde silencio sobre un secreto, escándalo o actividad ilegal, a menudo para evitar una exposición pública o consecuencias legales.

Money paid to someone to keep them silent about a secret, scandal, or illegal activity, often to prevent public exposure or legal consequences.

  1. Bribe for silenceC1informal

    Money paid to someone to prevent them from revealing secret or damaging information.

    essoborno para silencio

    • The politician was accused of paying hush money to the journalist.
    • They offered him hush money to keep quiet about the scandal.
    • The company used hush money to cover up the safety violations.