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corrupt
(adjective) lacking in integrity; âhumanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adamâs creationâ; âa corrupt and incompetent city governmentâ
corrupt, tainted
(adjective) touched by rot or decay; âtainted baconâ; ââcorruptâ is archaicâ
corrupt, corrupted
(adjective) containing errors or alterations; âa corrupt textâ; âspoke a corrupted version of the languageâ
crooked, corrupt
(adjective) not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
corrupt, spoil
(verb) alter from the original
defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
(verb) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; âsully someoneâs reputationâ
bribe, corrupt, buy, grease one's palms
(verb) make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; âThis judge can be boughtâ
corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
(verb) corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; âdebauch the young people with wine and womenâ; âSocrates was accused of corrupting young menâ; âDo school counselors subvert young children?â; âcorrupt the moralsâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
corrupt (comparative more corrupt, superlative most corrupt)
In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.
In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
• Nouns to which "corrupt" is often applied: practice, state, country, nation, regime, city, government, person, man, politician, leader, mayor, judge, member, minister, file, database, document, woman.
• corrupted
corrupt (third-person singular simple present corrupts, present participle corrupting, simple past and past participle corrupted)
(transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
(intransitive) To become putrid or tainted; to putrefy; to rot.
To debase or render impure by alterations or innovations; to falsify.
To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless.
Source: Wiktionary
Cor*rupt` (kr-rpt"), a. Etym: [L. corruptus, p. p. of corrumpere to corrupt; cor- + rumpere to break. See Rupture.]
1. Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound. Who with such corrupt and pestilent bread would feed them. Knolles.
2. Changed from a state of uprightness, correctness, truth, etc., to a worse state; vitiated; depraved; debased; perverted; as, corrupt language; corrupt judges. At what ease Might corrupt minds procure knaves as corrupt To swear against you. Shak.
3. Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; as, the text of the manuscript is corrupt.
Cor*rupt", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corrupted; p. pr. & vb. n. Corrupting.]
1. To change from a sound to a putrid or putrescent state; to make putrid; to putrefy.
2. To change from good to bad; to vitiate; to deprave; to pervert; to debase; to defile. Evil communications corrupt good manners. 1. Cor. xv. 33.
3. To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty; as, to corrupt a judge by a bribe. Heaven is above all yet; there sits a Judge That no king can corrupt. Shak.
4. To debase or render impure by alterations or innovations; to falsify; as, to corrupt language; to corrupt the sacred text. He that makes an ill use of it [language], though he does not corrupt the fountains of knowledge, . . . yet he stops the pines. Locke.
5. To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless. Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt. Matt. vi. 19.
Cor*rupt" (kr-rpt"), v. i.
1. To become putrid or tainted; to putrefy; to rot. Bacon.
2. To become vitiated; to lose putity or goodness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; âcovert actions by the CIAâ; âcovert funding for the rebelsâ
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.