Suborn Definition
suborn
verb
- incite to commit a crime or an evil deed; "He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife"
- procure (false testimony or perjury)
- induce to commit perjury or give false testimony; "The President tried to suborn false witnesses"
Words that rhyme with suborn
Usage tips for "suborn"
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