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CORRUPTION

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6 senses for corruption as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Corruptness
- Corruption
Definitions:
- lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery)
- use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
Synonyms:
- Putrescence
- Putridness
- Rottenness
- Corruption
Definitions:
- in a state of progressive putrefaction
Synonyms:
- Corruption
Definitions:
- decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
Synonyms:
- Corruption
- Degeneracy
- Depravation
- Depravity
- Putrefaction
Definitions:
- moral perversion
- impairment of virtue and moral principles
Examples:
- The luxury and corruption among the upper classes
- Moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
- Its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
- Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
Synonyms:
- Corruption
- Subversion
Definitions:
- destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty
- undermining moral integrity
Examples:
- Corruption of a minor
- The big city's subversion of rural innocence
Synonyms:
- Corruption
Definitions:
- inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony)
Examples:
- He was held on charges of corruption and racketeering

Noun related (for corruption)
incorruption

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