Suborn
21suborn — sub•orn [[t]səˈbɔrn[/t]] v. t. 1) law to induce, as by bribe, 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 • Etymology: 1525–35; < L subōrnāre to… …
22suborn — v.t. induce, especially to commit crime; procure. ♦ subornation, n. ♦ subornative, a. ♦ suborner, n …
23suborn — To prepare, provide, or procure especially in a secret or underhand manner. United States v. Silverman, C.C.A.Pa., 106 F.2d 750, 751. In criminal law, to procure another to commit perjury …
24suborn — To engage in subornation. See subornation …
25suborn — see ORNAMENT …
26suborn — v.tr. induce by bribery etc. to commit perjury or any other unlawful act. Derivatives: subornation n. suborner n. Etymology: L subornare incite secretly (as SUB , ornare equip) …
27Suborned — 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… …
28Suborning — 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… …
29bribe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. graft, bait; grease, payola, fix, hush money (all sl.). v. t. overtip; suborn, tempt, corrupt, grease [the palm]. See offer, purchase. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. graft, fee, reward, hush money, sop, lure …
30corrupt — cor·rupt 1 /kə rəpt/ adj: having an unlawful or evil motive; esp: characterized by improper and usu. unlawful conduct intended to secure a benefit for oneself or another (as by taking or giving bribes) cor·rupt·ly adj cor·rupt·ness n corrupt 2 vt …
