[ sə'bɔ:n ]
■ verb bribe or otherwise induce (someone) to commit an unlawful act such as perjury.
Derivatives
~ation noun
~er noun
Origin
C16: from L. ~are 'incite secretly', from sub- 'secretly' + ornare 'equip'.
[ sə'bɔ:n ]
■ verb bribe or otherwise induce (someone) to commit an unlawful act such as perjury.
Derivatives
~ation noun
~er noun
Origin
C16: from L. ~are 'incite secretly', from sub- 'secretly' + ornare 'equip'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004