单词 | suborn |
释义 | suborn —subornation /sub'awr nay"sheuhn/, n. —subornative /seuh bawr"neuh tiv/, adj. —suborner, n. /seuh bawrn"/, v.t. 1. to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime. 2. Law. a. to induce (a person, esp. a witness) to give false testimony. b. to obtain (false testimony) from a witness. [1525-35; < L subornare to instigate secretly, orig., to supply, equiv. to sub- SUB- + ornare to equip; see ADORN] |
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