Suborn

Definition of Suborn

Sub`orn´
v. t.1.(Law) To procure or cause to take a false oath amounting to perjury, such oath being actually taken.
[imp. & p. p. Suborned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Suborning.]
2.To procure privately, or by collusion; to procure by indirect means; to incite secretly; to instigate.
Thou art suborned against his honor.
- Shak.
Those who by despair suborn their death.
- Dryden.

Related Words

briber, corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subornation, suborner, subvert, vitiate
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Subnotochordal
Subnuvolar
Subobscurely
Subobtuse
Suboccipital
Suboctave
Subocular
Subofficer
Subopercular
Suboperculum
Suborbicular
Suborbital
Suborder
Subordinacy
Subordinance
Subordinary
Subordinate
Subordination
Subordinative
-Suborn-
Subornation
Suborner
Suboval
Subovate
Subovated
Suboxide
Subpeduncular
Subpedunculate
Subpellucid
Subpena
Subpentangular
Subpericardial
Subperiosteal
Subperiosteal operation
Subperitoneal
Subpetiolar
Subpleural
Subpodophyllous
Subpoena
Subpoena ad testificandum
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