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suborn
[ suh-bawrn ]
verb (used with object)
- to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime
The drug cartel suborned the local police department to turn a blind eye to their trafficking.
- Law.
- to induce (a person, especially a witness) to give false testimony.
- to obtain (false testimony) from a witness.
suborn
/ 藢s蕦b蓴藧藞ne瑟蕛蓹n; s蓹藞b蓴藧n; s蕦藞b蓴藧n蓹t瑟v /
verb
- to bribe, incite, or instigate (a person) to commit a wrongful act
- criminal law to induce (a witness) to commit perjury
Derived Forms
- 蝉耻产藞辞谤苍别谤, noun
- subornation, noun
- subornative, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 蝉耻产路辞谤路苍补路迟颈辞苍 [suhb-awr-, ney, -sh, uh, n], noun
- 蝉耻产路辞谤路苍补路迟颈惫别 [s, uh, -, bawr, -n, uh, -tiv], adjective
- 蝉耻产路辞谤苍顎侥谤 noun
- 耻苍顎却耻产路辞谤苍别诲顎 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of suborn1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of suborn1
Example Sentences
The newly elected disrict attorney said his office's stance on the case could change if the brothers "completely accept responsibility for their lies of self-defense and the attempted suborning of perjury they engaged in".
Lawyers can't advise you to lie, or they will be suborning perjury.
Stanford鈥檚 former sailing coach pleaded guilty to conspiring with Singer, but no evidence has emerged that Singer suborned any coaches or officials at Harvard.
Shredding decency, inviting foreign interference in our elections, suborning insurrection: All those trespasses could be tolerated.
"It feels like going back into a type of slavery and control, where other people get to decide they will suborn me," she said.
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