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stimulate vs suborn

suborn vs stimulate

stimulate and suborn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stimulate No No Yes No
suborn No No Yes No
As verbs, suborn is a hyponym of stimulate; that is, suborn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stimulate:
  • stimulate: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
  • suborn: induce to commit perjury or give false testimony
Other hyponyms of stimulate include decide, persuade, bring, solicit, encourage, let, lead, inspire, instigate, prompt, compel, obligate, oblige.
stimulate (verb) suborn (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic induce to commit perjury or give false testimony
act as a stimulant procure (false testimony or perjury)
provide the needed stimulus for incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
cause to occur rapidly
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
stir feelings in
Difference between stimulate and suborn

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