Crossword-Solution: SUBORNED
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Suborned | imp. & p. p. | of Suborn |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SUBORNED | anagram | BOUNDERS, REBOUNDS |
We have 1 clue for the answer “SUBORNED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Brought about through bribery. | 1 answer |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEGA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with SUBORNED (5)
Have not I more skill Than thou to draw the horoscope of Thebes? Are not my teachers surer guides than thine— Great Phoebus and the sire of Phoebus, Zeus? Thou art a messenger suborned, thy tongue Is sharper than a sword’s edge, yet thy speech Will bring thee more defeats than victories.
But on the morrow came two evil men into the hall whom he had suborned, and bore false witness that I was a thrall and a runaway.
But if she had suborned some weaker member of the Clan on the Sacred Mount, that would be a different matter.
They defended thieves and murderers; they prosecuted or defended scandalous divorce cases; they packed juries and suborned perjury and they tutored false witnesses in the way to withstand cross-examination.
Informers against the illegal and iniquitous associations were arrested and imprisoned upon writs, obtained by perjury--to deter others from similar attacks; witnesses were suborned; officers of justice bribed; ruffians and bludgeon-men employed, where gratuities failed; personal violence and even assassination threatened to all who dared to expose the crying evil--among others, to Stockdale, the well-known publisher of the day, in Piccadilly.
Quotes with SUBORNED (1)
The merits and services of Christianity have been industriously extolled by its hired advocates. Every Sunday its praises are sounded from myriads of pulpits. It enjoys the prestige of an ancient establishment and the comprehensive support of the State. It has the ear of rulers and the control of education. Every generation is suborned in its favor. Those who dissent from it are losers, those who oppose it are ostracised; while in the past, for century after century, it has r…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1957).