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suborn
 
SYLLABICATION:sub·orn
PRONUNCIATION:  s-bôrn
TRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: sub·orned, sub·orn·ing, sub·orns
1. To induce (a person) to commit an unlawful or evil act. 2. Law a. To induce (a person) to commit perjury. b. To procure (perjured testimony).
ETYMOLOGY:Latin subrnre : sub-, secretly; see sub– + rnre, to equip; see ar- in Appendix I.
OTHER FORMS:subor·nation (sbôr-nshn) —NOUN
sub·ornerNOUN
 
 
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