{f} make incorrect, falsify; distort, deliberately misinterpret; change something so that it is not what it should be
If someone perverts the course of justice, they deliberately do something that will make it difficult to discover who really committed a particular crime, for example, destroying evidence or lying to the police. He was charged with conspiring to pervert the course of justice
To turn from truth, rectitude, or propriety; to divert from a right use, end, or way; to lead astray; to corrupt; also, to misapply; to misinterpret designedly; as, to pervert one's words
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers
disapproval If you say that someone is a pervert, you mean that you consider their behaviour, especially their sexual behaviour, to be immoral or unacceptable. someone whose sexual behaviour is considered unnatural and unacceptable
One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error, especially in religion; opposed to convert
{i} deviant, one who has abnormal qualities, one who has aberrant qualities or behaviors; person whose sexual conduct is thought unusual and unpleasant by most people
change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"