suborn

(verb)

verb

1. incite to commit a crime or an evil deed

- He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife

Definition categories: social, corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate

2. procure (false testimony or perjury)

Definition categories: communication, procure, secure

3. induce to commit perjury or give false testimony

- The President tried to suborn false witnesses

Definition categories: communication, cause, get, have, induce, make, stimulate