corrupt
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- If someone is corrupt, they are weak in morals; it is depraved or perverted.
- The Government here is corrupt, so we'll move to escape them.
- If something is corrupt, it is not correct; it is with lots of errors in it.
- The text of the manuscript is corrupt.
- It turned out that the program was corrupt - that's why it wouldn't open.
- If someone or something is corrupt, it is not pure; it is spoiled or tainted.
- Prisoners of war are sometimes fed corrupt food.
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- (transitive) If you corrupt something or someone, you make them corrupt; you change them from good to bad.
- Don't you dare corrupt my son with those disgusting pictures!