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corrupt

/kɔːrˈpʌpt/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does corrupt mean?

verb, noun

To make or become corrupt; to spoil or impair the integrity of something. A corrupt person or thing is one that is morally or ethically wrong.

Example

"The politician's corrupt practices led to her resignation."

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