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Meaning of corruption
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
corruption
n 1: lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to
bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
[syn: {corruptness}, {corruption}] [ant: {incorruption},
{incorruptness}]
2: in a state of progressive putrefaction [syn: {putrescence},
{putridness}, {rottenness}, {corruption}]
3: decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
4: moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles;
"the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral
degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its
brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"; "Rome had fallen
into moral putrefaction" [syn: {corruption}, {degeneracy},
{depravation}, {depravity}, {putrefaction}]
5: destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty;
undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the
big city's subversion of rural innocence" [syn: {corruption},
{subversion}]
6: inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as
bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony); "he was
held on charges of corruption and racketeering"
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