Corrupting Synonyms and Antonyms

Make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. warping
  2. tainting
  3. debasing
  4. padding
  5. clouding
  6. buying
  7. fixing
  8. vitiating
  9. doctoring
  10. staining
  11. twisting
  12. perverting
  13. inventing
  14. depraving
  15. fabricating
  16. demoralizing
  17. contaminating
  18. debauching
  19. adulterating
  20. counterfeiting
  21. sullying
  22. varnishing
  23. cankering
  24. coloring
  25. garbling
  26. brutalizing
  27. altering
  28. bastardizing
  29. misrepresenting
  30. bribing
  31. falsifying
  32. defiling
  33. animalizing
That infects or taints
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. evil
  2. noxious
  3. contaminating
  4. degrading
  5. pernicious
  6. pestiferous
  7. pestilent

Words Related to Corrupting

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Corrupting Sentence Examples

  • The intrigues of the French envoy in corrupting the knights of the order of St John were completely successful.

  • The habit of absolute rule, always dangerous, was peculiarly corrupting when it penetrated every department of daily life, and when no external interference checked individual caprice in its action on the feelings and fortunes of inferiors.

  • Subsequently he joined Henry of Navarre, whom he succeeded in withdrawing from the corrupting influence of the house of Valois (1576), and to whom he rendered valuable service, both as a soldier and as a counsellor, in the wars that issued in his elevation to the throne as Henry IV.

  • In the final judgment of the famous libel case of the Bombay Maharajas, before the Supreme Court of Bombay, in January 1862, these improprieties were severely commented upon; and though so unsparing a critic of Indian sects as Jogendra Nath seems not to believe in actual immoral practices on the part of the Maharajas, still he admits that "the corrupting influence of a religion, that can make its female votaries address amorous songs to their spiritual guides, must be very great."

  • Public anxiety about the potentially corrupting influence of the new language was constant from its birth.

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