VERB
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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)
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induce to commit perjury or give false testimony
The President tried to suborn false witnesses
How To Use suborn In A Sentence
- He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife
- So can I. You didn't suborn perjury because I didn't testify in my own defense. ROUGH JUSTICE
- He has a long history of accusation of unethical acts from suborning perjury to driving under the influence of marijuana.
- It seems to me that we would be looking at the possibility of perjury (Freshwater) and/or subornation of perjury (Hamilton). Freshwater: Verrrry interesting - The Panda's Thumb
- But two thirds of the American people say that, if indeed the President of the United States committed perjury, subornation of perjury, tampering with witnesses, and committed a series of sexual indiscretions that it should make no difference because the country is doing so well. Geneva College Commencement Address
- And that's obstruction of justice, that's suborning perjury, and that's our case in California.
- Yet today, the Post reported that this kind of subornation of false statements was a standard operating procedure for Hillary (as well as Bill). Quote Of The Day
- Among other things, they were to suborn Irish soldiers in the British army, spike the weapons and artillery of those troops who remained loyal, and seize or destroy military installations.
- When a man was accused of being a "corrupter," two witnesses were suborned who were concealed behind a partition. The Life of Jesus
- Alas, the wild youth, morally suborned by the coarseness of his adventures in America, abandons the innocent Ruth.