Subornation

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of suborning countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    perjured testimony that someone was persuaded to give wordnet
  3. 3
    The procuring of someone to do a criminal act, especially to commit perjury countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    underhandedly or improperly inducing someone to do something improper or unlawful wordnet

Etymology

From suborn + -ation.

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