Suborn - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |səˈbɔːrn|  American pronunciation of the word suborn
Brit.  |səˈbɔːn|  British pronunciation of the word 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

Extra examples

He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife

The President tried to suborn false witnesses

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: suborn
he/she/it: suborns
present participle: suborning
past tense: suborned
past participle: suborned
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