corrupt

Definitions of "corrupt"
  1. Being motivated by illegal or wicked intentions
  2. The shift from upright behavior towards actions guided by immoral or unethical principles
How to use "corrupt" in a sentence
  1. When the official accepted the bribe, his actions were considered corrupt and he faced legal consequences.
  2. Those who were once considered upright citizens became corrupt after engaging in illegal business practices.
  3. The heir was unable to inherit the estate due to the corrupt status imposed upon him.

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