To take money or a gift from someone in order to do something dishonest or illegal.
accept a bribe
To say that something must not be done; to not allow something.
forbid
To officially not allow something, usually by law or rule
prohibit
o make someone pay money as a punishment for breaking a rule or law.
impose a fine
Money that people must pay to the government to help pay for public services, like schools or roads.
pay taxes
To say you will hurt someone or do something bad to make them afraid or to get what you want.
threaten
To think that someone may have done something wrong or illegal.
suspect
