corrupt
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- v corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
corrupt the morals - v make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
- v place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
- v alter from the original
- a lacking in integrity
humanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adam's creation
a corrupt and incompetent city government - a not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
- s containing errors or alterations
a corrupt text
spoke a corrupted version of the language - s touched by rot or decay
`corrupt' is archaic
- That was generous of them, and foolish, since the film (and the Allen Drury novel on which it was based) portrays Washington as almost systemically corrupt.
- McCAIN: He should speak out that this is a corrupt, fraud, sham of an election.
- Power breeds competence, not corruption, according to a new study in the May issue of Psychological Science .