korrumpieren — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adulterate adj Made less pure because another substance has been mixed into it.
- corrupt adj Willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.
- debauch noun A single occasion of excessive, immoral indulgence.
- subvert verb To weaken or destroy an established system, authority, or institution, often secretly.
Senses
korrumpieren is used for these senses in English:
- adulterate (transitive) To corrupt, to debase (someone or something).
- corrupt (transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
- debauch (transitive) To morally corrupt (someone); to seduce.
- subvert (transitive) To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound.
adulterate — full definition
- adj Made less pure because another substance has been mixed into it.
- adj (dated) Connected with, or resulting from, an affair with someone other than your spouse.
corrupt — full definition
- adj Willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.
- verb To cause someone to act dishonestly, or to damage the integrity of something.
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