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corrupt, v.
(corrupted, corrupting, corrupts)
freq. cnt. 1
more info corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

corrupt debase debauch demoralise demoralize deprave misdirect pervert profane subvert vitiate

sample sentences

"debauch the young people with wine and women"
"Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"
"Do school counselors subvert young children?"
"corrupt the morals"

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more info alter from the original
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corrupt spoil

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more info place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
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cloud corrupt defile sully taint

sample sentences

"sully someone's reputation"

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more info make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
<verb.possession>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

bribe buy corrupt grease one's palms

sample sentences

"This judge can be bought"

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Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue

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Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue

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Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue

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pay
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