Another word for corrupt
corrupt
modif.
Characterized by graft
dishonest, crooked, underhanded, venal, mercenary, fraudulent, unscrupulous, profiteering, extortionate, taking bribes, bribable, unethical, shady*, on the pad*, on the take*, fixed*, bought*, crooked as a dog's hind leg*; see also dishonest 1, 2.
Depraved
Inaccurate
fallacious, misleading, contaminated, defective; see unreliable 2, wrong 2.
corrupt
v.
To debase
pervert, vitiate, degrade, bribe, suborn, adulterate, depreciate, deprave, debauch, defile, demoralize, pollute, taint, contaminate, infect, stain, spoil, ruin, alloy, bastardize, blight, blemish, mark against, undermine, subvert, impair, mar, injure, harm, hurt, damage, deface, disfigure, deform, abuse, mistreat, misuse, dishonor, disgrace, despoil, violate, demean, lower, pull down, reduce, weaken, abase, poison, warp, mislead, misguide, cause to degenerate, cause to deteriorate; see also bribe.
To render inaccurate
falsify, misrepresent, misstate, alter, garble, disguise, color, gloss over, varnish, counterfeit, adulterate, contaminate, taint, fabricate, invent, twist, warp, tamper with, doctor, fix*, pad*; see also disguise, forge 1. See syn. study at debase.
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Another word for corrupt
Utterly reprehensible in nature or behavior:
degenerate, depraved, flagitious, miscreant, perverse, rotten, unhealthy, villainous. See clean, goodMarked by dishonesty, especially in matters of public trust:
dishonest, venal. (Informal) crooked. See honestRuthlessly seeking personal advantage:
mercenary, praetorian, venal. (Informal) crooked. See self
To ruin utterly in character or quality:
animalize, bastardize, bestialize, brutalize, canker, debase, debauch, demoralize, deprave, pervert, stain, vitiate, warp. See clean, helpTo make morally impure:
contaminate, defile, infect, pollute, soil, taint. See clean
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