n.
1.tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers
2.deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white flowers and sour-tasting leaves
3.small South American monkeys with long beautiful fur and long nonprehensile tail
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hush money
money paid to persuade someone to be silent about something
The politician was arrested for trying to pay hush money to a victim of the scandal.