corrupt

/kə'rəpt/ adjectiveverb
7 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
ADJECTIVE
1

Containing errors or alterations.

“a corrupt text”

“spoke a corrupted version of the language”

2

Touched by rot or decay.

“`corrupt' is archaic”

3

Not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive.

4

Lacking in integrity.

“humanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adam's creation”

“a corrupt and incompetent city government”

VERB
1

Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.

“Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”

“corrupt the morals”

2

Make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence.

3

Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon.

4

Alter from the original.

WORD FORMS
Related formcorruptible
Related formcorruption
Related formcorruptive
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinorruptcay
Starts & ends withC … T
Syllablescor · rupt
SYNONYMS & RELATED48
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