corrupt
Example Sentences
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He was asked about his relationship with a corrupt police officer he said he kept "warm as a contact".
From BBC
My former master was corrupted by dark forces, so I turned against him to save our realm.
From Literature
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A British minister in a government statement called Ansari a “corrupt Iranian banker and businessman.”
“Now, you could be careful and it’s still going to corrupt your words.”
The indictment accused him of impiety and added, “Socrates is…also guilty of corrupting the youth.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.