corrupt

B2
Pronunciation
/kəˈɹʌpt/
Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.

2 Definition

To become putrid, tainted, or otherwise impure; to putrefy; to rot.

3 Definition

To debase or make impure by alterations or additions; to falsify.

Example Sentences
  • to corrupt a book
4 Definition

To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless.

Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.

Example Sentences
  • The government here is corrupt, so we'll emigrate to escape them.
2 Definition

Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.

Example Sentences
  • It turned out that the program was corrupt - that's why it wouldn't open.
3 Definition

In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.