Meaning Of The Word Corrupt

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corrupt
adjective: Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.

corrupt in American English
changed from a sound condition to an unsound one; spoiled; contaminated; rotten
adjective: guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked
intransitive verb: to become corrupt
transitive verb: to destroy the integrity of; cause to be dishonest, disloyal, etc., esp. by bribery

corrupt in British English
adjective: lacking in integrity; open to or involving bribery or other dishonest practices
verb: to become or cause to become dishonest or disloyal

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