corrupts

Definition of corrupts in English English dictionary: third-person singular of corrupt
power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely: The corrupting influence of power is total when one's power is total
Lord Acton see: Wikiquote.
corrupt: {v} to spoil, defile, grow rotten, bribe
corrupt: {a} rotten, debauched, wicked, vile
corrupt: Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound
corrupt: With lots of errors in it; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state
corrupt: To change from good to bad; to vitiate; to deprave; to pervert; to debase; to defile
corrupt: To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert
corrupt: To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless
corrupt: lacking in integrity; "humanity they knew to be corrupt from the day of Adam's creation"; "a corrupt and incompetent city government"
corrupt: {s} spoiled, tainted; immoral, dishonest; perverted
corrupt: not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
corrupt: In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound
corrupt: alter from the original corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
corrupt: touched by rot or decay; "tainted bacon"; "`corrupt' is archaic"
corrupt: To change from a sound to a putrid or putrescent state; to make putrid; to putrefy
corrupt: place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation"
corrupt: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
corrupt: becoming dishonest with bribes
corrupt: from the day of Adam's creation"; "a corrupt and incompetent city government"
corrupt: Mixed up; broken Computers can't do much with damaged or corrupt files - they don't have enough sense to figure out what is wrong!
corrupt: Changed from a state of uprightness, correctness, truth, etc
corrupt: conduct includes the dishonest or partial exercise of official functions by a public official Conduct of a person who is not a public official, when it adversely affects the impartial or honest exercise of official functions by a public official, also comes within the definition
corrupt: from the day of Adam's creation"; "a corrupt and incompetent city government" touched by rot or decay; "tainted bacon"; "`corrupt' is archaic" containing errors or alterations; "a corrupt text"; "spoke a corrupted version of the language
corrupt: containing errors or alterations; "a corrupt text"; "spoke a corrupted version of the language
corrupt: In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals
corrupt: To debase or render impure by alterations or innovations; to falsify; as, to corrupt language; to corrupt the sacred text
corrupt: To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty; as, to corrupt a judge by a bribe
corrupt: lacking in integrity; "humanity they knew to be corrupt
corrupt: Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; as, the text of the manuscript is corrupt
corrupt: To become vitiated; to lose purity or goodness
corrupt: {f} cause to be dishonest; pervert; spoil, taint
corrupt: If something is corrupted, it becomes damaged or spoiled in some way. Some of the finer type-faces are corrupted by cheap, popular computer printers corrupted data
corrupt: 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. to save the nation from corrupt politicians of both parties He had accused three opposition members of corrupt practices. scrupulous + corruptly cor·rupt·ly several government officials charged with acting corruptly
corrupt: to a worse state; vitiated; depraved; debased; perverted; as, corrupt language; corrupt judges
corrupt: To corrupt someone means to cause them to stop caring about moral standards. warning that television will corrupt us all Cruelty depraves and corrupts
corrupt: Refers to an application that has changed for one reason or another and is no longer usable
corrupt: make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
corrupt: containing errors or alterations; "a corrupt text"; "spoke a corrupted version of the language"
corrupt: If someone is corrupted by something, it causes them to become dishonest and unjust and unable to be trusted. It is sad to see a man so corrupted by the desire for money and power
corrupt: To become putrid or tainted; to putrefy; to rot
corrupt: alter from the original