To persuade or win over, to tamper with or pervert, by subtle means. Also absol.

To ‘get round’, ‘come round’, circumvent.

To beguile or cheat into, up, etc.; †to induce by deception to do a thing.

transitive. To influence or persuade (a person); to prise (something) out of a person; to extract or introduce subtly. Obsolete.

transitive. To induce by indirect or underhand means; to lure. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. colloquial. To influence by underhand means, to corrupt, bribe. Also: to make an aggressive attempt to influence, to pressurize.