suborn
verb (used with object)
to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
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Lawyers can't advise you to lie, or they will be suborning perjury.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2023