Definition of Suborn

1. Verb. Incite to commit a crime or an evil deed. "He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife"


2. Verb. Procure (false testimony or perjury).
Generic synonyms: Procure, Secure
Derivative terms: Subornation

3. Verb. Induce to commit perjury or give false testimony. "The President tried to suborn false witnesses"
Generic synonyms: Cause, Get, Have, Induce, Make, Stimulate
Causes: Perjure
Derivative terms: Subornation

Definition of Suborn

1. v. t. To procure or cause to take a false oath amounting to perjury, such oath being actually taken.

Definition of Suborn

1. Verb. To induce someone to commit an unlawful or malicious act, or to commit perjury ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suborn

1. to induce to commit perjury [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suborn

subordinated
subordinately
subordinateness
subordinates
subordinating
subordinating(a)
subordinating-conjunction
subordinating conjunction
subordinating conjunctions
subordination
subordinations
subordinative
subordinator
subordinators
suborganization
suborn (current term)
subornation
subornation of perjury
subornations
subornative
suborned
suborner
suborners
suborning
suborns
suboscine
suboscines
suboval
subovate
subovated

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