perversion, n.
(perversions)
(perversions)
the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use)
<noun.act>
perversion
sample sentences
"it was a perversion of justice"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
an aberrant sexual practice
<noun.act>
perversion sexual perversion
semantic pointers
hyponym
hypernym
a curve that reverses the direction of something
<noun.shape>
perversion
sample sentences
"the tendrils of the plant exhibited perversion""perversion also shows up in kinky telephone cords"
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hypernym