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corruption — I noun abuse of public trust, act of bribing, act of profiteering, baseness, breach of faith, breach of trust, bribery, complicity, conduct involving graft, corrupt inducement, corruptela, corruptibility, corruptio, crime, criminality, debasement … Law dictionary
subornation — sub·or·na·tion || ‚sÊŒbÉ”r neɪʃn / bÉ”Ë n n. act of bribing someone to commit a crime; act of inducing someone to commit perjury (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
subornations — sub·or·na·tion || ‚sÊŒbÉ”r neɪʃn / bÉ”Ë n n. act of bribing someone to commit a crime; act of inducing someone to commit perjury (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
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