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corruptionnoun the process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substancesthe ancient Egyptians used special preservatives to spare their dead from complete corruption breakdown, decay, decomposition, festering, putrefaction, putrescence, rot, spoilage crumbling, disintegration, dissolutioncurdling, fermentation, moldering, souring growth, maturation, ripening a sinking to a state of low moral standards and behaviorthe corruption of the upper classes eventually led to the fall of the Roman empire abjection, corruptness, debasement, debauchery, decadence, decadency, degeneracy, degenerateness, degeneration, degradation, demoralization, depravity, dissipatedness, dissipation, dissoluteness, libertinage, libertinism, perversion, pervertedness, rakishness, turpitude evil, immorality, sinfulness, villainy, wickednessfilth, gangrene, rot, squalor goodness, morality, righteousness, virtue immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to societySocrates was put to death because the ancient Athenians believed he was spreading corruption to their youth debauchery, depravity, immorality, iniquitousness, iniquity, libertinage, libertinism, licentiousness, profligacy, sin, vice bad, badness, blackness, evil, evildoing, ill, turpitude, villainy, wickedness, wrongatrociousness, evilness, heinousness, sinfulness, unscrupulousness, viciousness, vileness, villainousnessdevilry(or deviltry), fiendishnesscorruptness, debasement, degeneracy, degeneration, depravedness, dissoluteness, dissolutionindecency, lasciviousness, lechery, lewdness, looseness, perversion, pervertedness, wantonnessabomination, anathema, taboo(also tabu)criminality, reprehensiblenessbaseness, despicableness, dirtiness, lowness, meannesslousiness, miserableness, wretchedness morality, virtue good, righthonesty, honor, integrity, legitimacy, probity, rectitude, scrupulosity, scrupulousness, uprightnessgoodness, righteousness, virtuousnessblamelessnesschastity, innocence, perfection, pureness, purity, spotlessnesscleanness, correctness, decency, decorousness, propriety, rightness, seemliness in the 14th century |