Definition of corruption

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Corruption (n.) The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery..

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Incorruptly :: Incorruptly (adv.) Without corruption.
Corruptive :: Corruptive (a.) Having the quality of taining or vitiating; tending to produce corruption.
Debauchery :: Debauchery (n.) Corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or allegiance..
Filthiness :: Filthiness (n.) That which is filthy, or makes filthy; foulness; nastiness; corruption; pollution; impurity..
Harlock :: Harlock (n.) Probably a corruption either of charlock or hardock.
Transcription :: Transcription (n.) The act or process of transcribing, or copying; as, corruptions creep into books by repeated transcriptions..
Malversation :: Malversation (n.) Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption, or extortion in office..
Adjutator :: Adjutator (n.) A corruption of Agitator.
Corruption :: Corruption (n.) The product of corruption; putrid matter.
Romansch :: Romansch (n.) The language of the Grisons in Switzerland, a corruption of the Latin..
Adulteration :: Adulteration (n.) The act of adulterating; corruption, or debasement (esp. of food or drink) by foreign mixture..
Corruptly :: Corruptly (adv.) In a corrupt manner; by means of corruption or corrupting influences; wrongfully.
Corruption :: Corruption (n.) The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct; as, a corruption of style; corruption in language..
Argal :: Argal (adv.) A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore..
Incorruption :: Incorruption (n.) The condition or quality of being incorrupt or incorruptible; absence of, or exemption from, corruption..
Salt :: Salt (n.) Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt..
Weigh :: Weigh (n.) A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh..
Ods :: Ods (interj.) A corruption of God's; -- formerly used in oaths and ejaculatory phrases.
Filth :: Filth (n.) Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
Cathay :: Cathay (n.) China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.).
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