The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BRIBE
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More clues leading to the result BRIBE
- Bung joint in bloke's case
- Inducement gets tribe to change leader
- Bung something to barbecue into the edges of it
- Pervert with money beholding Eve’s base
- 26 billion invested in 1A’s cheese?
- Bit of butter in cheese making grease
- Carrot bachelor covered with cheese
- Corrupt European leaves tropical disease reduced by last quarter
- Kickback with grub at last: tucked into cheese
- Bibber pouring beer first removed bung
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The straight part
We know that "Bung" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bung = bribe.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does BRIBE mean?
BRIBE noun- Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to dishonesty.
- That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
- To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something, usually against his/her will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.
- To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.