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suborn vs corrupt

corrupt vs suborn

suborn is not an adjective while corrupt is an adjective.

suborn and corrupt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suborn No No Yes No
corrupt No Yes Yes No
As verbs, corrupt is a hypernym of suborn; that is, corrupt is a word with a broader meaning than suborn:
  • suborn: incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
  • corrupt: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Other hypernyms of suborn include debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate.
suborn (adjective) corrupt (adjective)
lacking in integrity
not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
containing errors or alterations
touched by rot or decay
suborn (verb) corrupt (verb)
induce to commit perjury or give false testimony alter from the original
procure (false testimony or perjury) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
incite to commit a crime or an evil deed make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Difference between suborn and corrupt

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