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corrupt in Dutch

corrupt in Dutch is corrupt, verdorven, verderven — corrupt means willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.

corrupt in Dutch

corrupt
adj
In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
verdorven
adj
In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
verderven
verb
(transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
verworden
verb
(transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.

What does "corrupt" mean?

  1. adj Willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.
    "The corrupt official demanded a bribe to approve the permit."
  2. verb To cause someone to act dishonestly, or to damage the integrity of something.
    "Power can corrupt even well-meaning leaders."
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corrupt in a sentence

  • The corrupt official demanded a bribe to approve the permit.
  • Voters were fed up with corrupt politicians.
  • Power can corrupt even well-meaning leaders.
  • A virus corrupted several files on the drive.

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What is "corrupt" in Dutch?

"corrupt" in Dutch is corrupt, verdorven, verderven. corrupt means: Willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.

How do you use "corrupt" in a sentence?

Example: "The corrupt official demanded a bribe to approve the permit." In Dutch, "corrupt" is corrupt, verdorven, verderven.

Are there other ways to say "corrupt" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "corrupt": corrupt, verdorven, verderven, verworden.

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