suborn
suomi-englanti sanakirjasuborn englannista suomeksi
lahjoa väärään todistukseen
houkutella väärään valaan, vietellä laittomuuteen, lahjoa
houkutella rikokseen
Verbi
Substantiivi
suborn englanniksi
To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner. (defdate)
(quote-book)|location=Manchester|publisher=(...) E. Simms for the subscribers|year=1600|year_published=1876|lines=931–934|page=44|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=JT0JAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA7-PA44|oclc=906379072|passage=Till thou to ſpit the venome of thy ſpite, / Subornedſt ''(w)'' how he ſoone might ſlay me, / Abandoning his bowe and arrowes quite, / You laid his priuie complot to betray me; (..)
(RQ:Augustine City of God) and the ſouldiers of the ''Ievves'' to follovv the ''Gothes'' hard at the heeles, vvho killing ſome thouſands of them, oportunitie beeing offered, might by that meanes exaſperat at the mindes of the people and mooue them to breake the league.
To induce (someone, such as a witness) to commit perjury, for example by making a false accusation or giving false evidence.
(RQ:Spenser Ireland)
(RQ:Shakespeare Measure)
(RQ:Sanderson Sermons) couldſt thou be patient thy ſelf ''to be vvreſted'' out of thy ovvn apparent right by ſuch engines?
(RQ:Spectator)&93; of a design to poison him.
(RQ:W. O. Russell Crimes)
(RQ:Kingsley Roman and Teuton), again, says that the Gothic courtiers hated him, and suborned branded scoundrels to swear away his life and that of the senate, because he had opposed 'the hounds of the palace,' Amigast, Trigulla, and other greedy barbarians.
To achieve (some result; specifically, perjury) in a corrupt manner.
(RQ:Butler Genuine Remains)
(RQ:Fielding Pasquin)
To procure or provide (something) secretly and often in a dishonest manner.
(RQ:Homer Chapman Odysseys)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
(RQ:Dryden Innocence)
(RQ:Dryden Fables)
(RQ:Prior Poetical Works)
(quote-book) and the Sicilian Expedition|location=Ithaca, N.Y.; London|publisher=Cornell University Press|year=1981|section=part 2 (The Sicilian Expedition)|page=200|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/peaceofniciassic0000kaga/page/200/mode/1up|isbn=978-0-8014-1367-4|passage=The informer Diocleides was hailed as savior of the city, crowned with a wreath, and taken in honor to the Prytaneum where he dined at public expense. In their excitement and gratitude the Athenians noted neither his attempt to suborn a bribe nor his delay in seeking public safety.
To use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons.
(RQ:Milton Eikonoklastes)
(RQ:Homer Chapman Iliads)
(RQ:Bacon Learning) or (smallcaps) of (smallcaps), and the (smallcaps) or (smallcaps); (..)
To substitute (a thing) for something else, especially secretly and often in a dishonest manner.
(RQ:Nashe Strange Newes) in ſupplanting and ſetting aſide the true children of the Engliſh, and ſuborning inkehorne changlings in their ſteade; (..)|footer=That is, substituting (l) words derived from other languages for ordinary English words.