corrupt

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Datamuse reports no synonyms or antonyms for this word.

Adjective

1. Willing to act [[dishonestly]] for personal gain; accepting [[bribe]]s.
2. In a [[depraved]] state; [[debased]]; [[perverted]]; morally [[degenerate]]; weak in [[morals]].
3. Abounding in [[error]]s; not [[genuine]] or [[correct]]; in an [[invalid]] state.
4. In a [[putrid]] state; [[spoiled]]; [[tainted]]; [[vitiated]]; [[unsound]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[#Adjective|corrupt]]; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to [[deprave]]; to [[pervert]].
2. {{lb|en|archaic|intransitive}} To become [[putrid]], tainted, or otherwise [[impure]]; to [[putrefy]]; to [[rot]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To introduce [[error]]s; to place into an [[invalid]] [[state]].
4. To [[debase]] or make impure by alterations or additions; to [[falsify]].
5. To [[waste]], [[spoil]], or [[consume]]; to make worthless.

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