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corrupt vs suborn

suborn vs corrupt

corrupt is an adjective but suborn is not an adjective.

corrupt and suborn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corrupt No Yes Yes No
suborn No No Yes No
As verbs, suborn is a hyponym of corrupt; that is, suborn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than corrupt:
  • corrupt: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
  • suborn: incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
corrupt (adjective) suborn (adjective)
lacking in integrity
not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
containing errors or alterations
touched by rot or decay
corrupt (verb) suborn (verb)
alter from the original induce to commit perjury or give false testimony
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon procure (false testimony or perjury)
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Difference between corrupt and suborn

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