Synonyms of oiling the hand (of)

oiling the hand (of)

phrase

variants or oiling the palm (of)

present participle of oil the hand (of)

as in getting at

to influence someone with a bribe

She oiled the hand of her manager by bringing donuts to the meeting.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• getting at
• paying off
• greasing the palm of
• greasing the hand of
• bribing
• tempting
• motivating
• provoking
• tampering (with)
• buying
• persuading
• leading on
• corrupting
• squaring
• having
• enticing
• seducing
• spurring
• subverting
• stimulating
• demeaning
• depraving
• poisoning
• degrading
• luring
• dishonoring
• debauching
• debasing
• baiting
• alluring
• prostituting
• profaning
• abasing
• warping
• defiling
• tainting
• inducing
• perverting
• beguiling
• flattering
• goading
• trapping
• fixing
• snaring