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korapsiyon [ku.rap.si.yun.] : corruption (n.)

Derivatives of korapsiyon


Glosses:
corruption
n. (attribute)1. corruption, corruptnesslack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain.
~ infectionmoral corruption or contamination.; "ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable"
~ venalityprostitution of talents or offices or services for reward.
~ dishonestythe quality of being dishonest.
~ jobberycorruptness among public officials.
n. (state)2. corruption, putrescence, putridness, rottennessin a state of progressive putrefaction.
~ putrefaction, rota state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
n. (process)3. corruptiondecay of matter (as by rot or oxidation).
~ decaythe process of gradually becoming inferior.
n. (attribute)4. corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefactionmoral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles.; "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"
~ immoralitythe quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct.; "the immorality of basing the defense of the West on the threat of mutual assured destruction"
n. (act)5. corruption, subversiondestroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity.; "corruption of a minor"; "the big city's subversion of rural innocence"
~ degradation, debasementchanging to a lower state (a less respected state).
n. (act)6. corruptioninducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony).; "he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering"
~ inducing, inducementact of bringing about a desired result.; "inducement of sleep"