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Related topics: Lawsub·orn /səˈbɔːn $ -ˈbɔːrn/ verb [transitive] lawSCT to persuade someone to tell lies in a court of law or to do something else that is illegal, especially for money 唆使；收买〔某人〕作伪证[做其他非法的事] an attempt to suborn a witness 收买证人的企图 —subornation /ˌsʌbɔːˈneɪʃən $ -bɔːr-/ noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableOrigin suborn (1500-1600) French suborner, from Latin subornare, from sub- “secretly” + ornare “to provide with things”sub·orn verbChineseSyllable to persuade someone Corpus tell to in lies |