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corrupting definition
corrupting |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb corrupt 3 of 4 senses of corrupt Sense 1 corrupt, pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect => sensualize, sensualise, carnalize, carnalise => lead off lead astray => whore => poison => bastardize, bastardise => suborn Sense 2 corrupt, spoil => adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase Sense 3 bribe, corrupt, buy => sop => buy off pay off Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb corrupt 3 of 4 senses of corrupt Sense 1 corrupt, pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect => sensualize, sensualise, carnalize, carnalise => lead off lead astray => whore => poison => bastardize, bastardise => suborn Sense 2 corrupt, spoil => adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase => water down => sophisticate, doctor, doctor up Sense 3 bribe, corrupt, buy => sop => buy off pay off Entailment of verb corrupt Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb corrupt 4 senses of corrupt Sense 1 corrupt, pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect => change, alter Sense 2 corrupt, spoil => modify Sense 3 bribe, corrupt, buy => pay Sense 4 defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud => mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate Familiarity of verb corrupt corrupt used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb corrupt Sense 1 corrupt, pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect => change, alter -------------- Sense 2 corrupt, spoil => modify -------------- Sense 3 bribe, corrupt, buy => pay -------------- Sense 4 defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud => mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate -------------- Overview of verb corrupt The verb corrupt has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) corrupt, pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect -- (corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women") 2. (1) corrupt, spoil -- (alter from the original) 3. bribe, corrupt, buy -- (make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought") 4. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud -- (place under suspicion or cast doubt upon "sully someone's reputation") Overview of adj corrupting The adj corrupting has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. corrupting -- (seducing into corrupt practices) 2. corrupting, degrading -- (harmful to the mind or morals; "corrupt judges and their corrupting influence"; "the vicious and degrading cult of violence") 3. corrupting, contaminating -- (that infects or taints) Antonyms of adj corrupting 3 senses of corrupting Sense 1 corrupting INDIRECT (VIA seductive) -> unseductive Sense 2 corrupting, degrading INDIRECT (VIA noxious) -> innocuous, harmless Sense 3 corrupting, contaminating INDIRECT (VIA infectious) -> noninfectious Similarity of adj corrupting 3 senses of corrupting Sense 1 corrupting => seductive (vs. unseductive) Sense 2 corrupting, degrading => noxious (vs. innocuous), harmful Sense 3 corrupting, contaminating => infectious (vs. noninfectious) Attributes of adj corrupting Familiarity of adj corrupting corrupting used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj corrupting corrupting Overview of verb corrupt The verb corrupt has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) corrupt, pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect -- (corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women") 2. (1) corrupt, spoil -- (alter from the original) 3. bribe, corrupt, buy -- (make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought") 4. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud -- (place under suspicion or cast doubt upon "sully someone's reputation") Overview of adj corrupting The adj corrupting has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. corrupting -- (seducing into corrupt practices) 2. corrupting, degrading -- (harmful to the mind or morals; "corrupt judges and their corrupting influence"; "the vicious and degrading cult of violence") 3. corrupting, contaminating -- (that infects or taints)
corrupting definition