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corruptingverbpresent participle of corrupt to go through decompositiona dead mouse corrupting in the walls produced a terrible smell breaking down, decaying, decomposing, disintegrating, festering, fouling, moldering, molding, perishing(chiefly British), putrefying, rotting, spoiling souring, turning, turning off(British)contaminating, defiling, polluting, taintingaddling, curdling, fermentingmortifyingrustingcrumbling, declining, degenerating, descending, deteriorating, dilapidating, sinking, withering falling apart, going to seed(or running to seed) aging(or ageing), developing, growing, maturing, ripeningrefreshing, renewing, restoringcleansing, purifyingassembling, composing, integratingameliorating, bettering, improving, meliorating to lower in character, dignity, or qualitysome observers believe that grossly violent movies corrupt the people who watch them as well as the people who make them abasing, bastardizing, cankering, cheapening, debasing, debauching, degrading, demeaning, demoralizing, depraving, deteriorating, lessening, perverting, poisoning, profaning, prostituting, subverting, vitiating, warping befouling, begriming, contaminating, defiling, diluting, dirtying, polluting, tainting, thinning, watering down, weakeningdescendingdisgracing, dishonoring, humbling, humiliating, shaming, taking downblemishing, damaging, defacing, destroying, flawing, harming, hurting, impairing, marring, ruining, spoiling, staining, tarnishing, wreckingdepreciating, downgrading elevating, ennobling, uplifting dignifying, exalting, honoringameliorating, amending, bettering, enhancing, enriching, improving, meliorating, perfectingclarifying, cleaning, cleansing, purifying, refining, restoringrespecting to influence someone with a bribehe bragged about having corrupted half of the officials on the city council bribing, buying, having, paying off, squaring fixing, tampering (with)abasing, debasing, debauching, defiling, degrading, demeaning, depraving, dishonoring, perverting, poisoning, profaning, prostituting, subverting, tainting, warpingalluring, baiting, beguiling, enticing, leading on, luring, seducing, temptingmotivating, provoking, spurring, stimulatinggoading, inducingflattering, persuadingsnaring, trapping getting at, greasing the hand of(or greasing the palm of), oiling the hand of(or oiling the palm of) |