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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 subornation
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sub·or·na·tion n.
 1. Law The act of suborning; the crime of procuring a person to take such a false oath as constitutes perjury.
 2. The sin or offense of procuring one to do a criminal or bad action, as by bribes or persuasion.
    Foul subornation is predominant.   --Shak.
    The sort of chicanery attending the subornation of managers in the Leibnitz controversy.   --De Quinsey.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 subornation
      n 1: underhandedly or improperly inducing someone to do something
           improper or unlawful
      2: perjured testimony that someone was persuaded to give