corrupt
Pronunciation:
/kəˈɹʌpt/verb
Definitions
To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
To become putrid, tainted, or otherwise impure; to putrefy; to rot.
To debase or make impure by alterations or additions; to falsify.
Example: to corrupt a book
To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless.
adjective
Definitions
In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
Example: The government here is corrupt, so we'll emigrate to escape them.
Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.
Example: It turned out that the program was corrupt - that's why it wouldn't open.
In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.