corrupt

adjective

  1. 1

    lacking in integrity

    humanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adam's creation

    a corrupt and incompetent city government

  2. 2

    touched by rot or decay

    tainted bacon

    `corrupt' is archaic

  3. 3

    containing errors or alterations

    a corrupt text

    spoke a corrupted version of the language

  4. 4

    not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive

verb

  1. 1

    alter from the original

  2. 2

    place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

    sully someone's reputation

  3. 3

    make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

    This judge can be bought

  4. 4

    corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

    debauch the young people with wine and women

    Socrates was accused of corrupting young men

Synonyms

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