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- pronunciation:
- k
ruhp
sh n
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the act of making corrupt or depraved.
It is considered a corruption of a minor to serve a teenager alcohol.- similar words:
- decay
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definition 2: |
the condition of being corrupt.
No one trusted the police department because of its well-known corruption.- antonyms:
- honesty, morality, purity
- similar words:
- rot
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definition 3: |
influencing by a bribe; bribery.
He was arrested for attempted corruption of a public official.- similar words:
- graft
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definition 4: |
physical decay or decomposition.
the corruption of a dead animal- similar words:
- decay, rot
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definition 5: |
an improper alteration, as of a word or text.
There are many corruptions in this old manuscript. |
related words: |
abuse, blight, crime, decay, evil, iniquity |
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