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corrupts definition
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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 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")
corrupts definition