/səˈbrɛpt/ – verb
Definition: thủ lợi bằng thủ đoạn gian trá;
(Scot) thụ hưởng tài sản không có người thừa kế bằng cách lừa đảo.
A more thorough explanation: “Subrept” is a legal term that refers to the act of obtaining something by fraud or deceit, such as a contract or a will, without the knowledge or consent of the other party involved. It involves a deliberate concealment of material facts or information that would have affected the decision-making process of the other party.
Example: The defendant was accused of subreptitiously altering the contract without the other party’s knowledge or consent.