SUBORN

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To procure or cause to take a false oath amounting to perjury, such oath being actually taken. Sir W. O. Russell.

2.
v.

To procure privately, or by collusion; to procure by indirect means; to incite secretly; to instigate. Thou art suborned against his honor. Shak. Those who by despair suborn their death. Dryden.

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