English to English
tribute
('tr/I/b/j//u/t
)
noun (n)
- something given or done as an expression of esteem(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- payment by one nation for protection by another(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- An annual or stated sum of money or other valuable thing, paid by one ruler or nation to another, either as an acknowledgment of submission, or as the price of peace and protection, or by virtue of some treaty; as, the Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To pay as tribute.(verb)source: webster1913
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