suborning — sub·orn || sÉ™ bÉ”rn /sÊŒ bÉ”Ën v. bribe someone to commit a crime; induce someone to commit perjury (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
Suborn — Sub*orn , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suborned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suborning}.] [F. suborner, L. subornare; sub under, secretly + ornare to furnish, provide, equip, adorn. See {Ornament}.] 1. (Law) To procure or cause to take a false oath amounting to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Subornation — Sub or*na tion, n. [F. subornation.] 1. (Law) The act of suborning; the crime of procuring a person to take such a false oath as constitutes perjury. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] 2. The sin or offense of procuring one to do a criminal or bad action … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Suborned — Suborn Sub*orn , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suborned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suborning}.] [F. suborner, L. subornare; sub under, secretly + ornare to furnish, provide, equip, adorn. See {Ornament}.] 1. (Law) To procure or cause to take a false oath… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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