Suborn – To bribe someone to do an unlawful thing
(Pronounced suh-bawn)
To remember the definition of the word suborn, use the following mnemonic:
I knew he was stubborn (suborn) but I didn't know it took this much to bribe him.
Examples of suborn in a sentence
He was accused of conspiring to suborn witnesses.
The teenager testified that the career burglar did suborn him into committing robbery.
If he thinks that he can suborn me, he is grievously in error.