What is another word for suborner?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌbɔːnə] (IPA)

Suborner is a term that means someone who attempts to bribe or influence someone else in a dishonest or illegal way. There are different synonyms for this word, including briber, corrupter, payola, fixer, and so on. A briber is someone who persuades a person to do something by offering money or gifts in return for a favour. The corrupter is a person who destroys the moral values or integrity of a person, group, or society. Payola is the act of bribing someone, especially a radio or TV executive, to promote one's product or service. A fixer, on the other hand, is a person who manipulates a situation to achieve a desired outcome, often through illegal or unethical means.

What are the hypernyms for Suborner?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Suborner

He forgave her, he said, because she was innocent; and as for the suborner of his honour he could not punish him: nothing but death could avenge such a crime, and how could he lay violent hands on a dignitary of the Church?
"A Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia With Some Account of the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People"
Henry Blanc
Et dans son Roman on apprendra l'art de suborner philosophiquement une jeune fille.
"Rousseau Volumes I. and II."
John Morley
I am not in the least provoked at the sight of a lawyer, a pickpocket, a colonel, a fool, a lord, a gamester, a politician, a whoremonger, a physician, an evidence, a suborner, an attorney, a traitor, or the like; this is all according to the due course of things: but when I behold a lump of deformity and diseases, both in body and mind, smitten with pride, it immediately breaks all the measures of my patience; neither shall I ever be able to comprehend how such an animal, and such a vice, could tally together.
"A History of English Prose Fiction"
Bayard Tuckerman

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