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tribute

('tr/I/b/j//u/t )

something given or done as an expression of esteem(noun.communication)

Synonym:
testimonial

source: wordnet30
payment by one nation for protection by another(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence(noun.act)

Synonym:
protection

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

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