Subornation


verb (used with object)
1.
to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
2.
Law.

to induce (a person, especially a witness) to give false testimony.
to obtain (false testimony) from a witness.

verb (transitive)
1.
to bribe, incite, or instigate (a person) to commit a wrongful act
2.
(criminal law) to induce (a witness) to commit perjury

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