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How to sign: make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
"This judge can be bought";
Similiar / Same: bribe, grease one's palms, buy
Categories: pay
Within this category: buy off, sop
How to sign: not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
See also: dishonest, dishonorable, unlawful
Similiar / Same: crooked
How to sign: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
"debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals";
Similiar / Same: pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect, subvert
Categories: alter, change, modify
Within this category: bastardize, infect, lead off, poison, sensualize, suborn, whore
How to sign: containing errors or alterations
"a corrupt text"; "spoke a corrupted version of the language";
Similiar / Same: corrupted
