exploiting

[ik-sploi-ting] / ɪkˈsplɔɪ tɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

corrupt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crooked fraudulent nefarious rotten shady unethical unscrupulous untrustworthy venal

STRONG

base bent debauched fixed foul open padded profiteering reprobate suborned tainted

WEAK

bribable double-dealing extortionate faithless fast and loose gone to the dogs inconstant iniquitous knavish mercenary on the take perfidious praetorian racket up snide treacherous two-faced underhanded unfaithful unprincipled wide open

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ethical good honest honorable moral respectable trustworthy

STRONG

clean pure

WEAK

decent helpful high kind noble principled purified sound truthful uncorrupt upright wholesome

Example Sentences

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"This prosecution and conviction some 27 years on from the original investigation shows the importance of cold case reviews and exploiting advances in technology," he said.

From BBC

Daejaun had made a choice, she says, but adults were exploiting him for their own financial gain.

From BBC

Then, on the biggest stage, it delivered its masterpiece by exploiting New England’s greatest weakness.

From The Wall Street Journal

The buyers accuse the company of exploiting them and pushing them to use Rocket’s mortgage company, even though the loan packages offered by Rocket were “disadvantageous” to the buyers, according to the lawsuit.

From MarketWatch

Buyers are also increasingly exploiting the restrictions on Iran to get the sanctioned oil at even deeper discounts.

From The Wall Street Journal

exploiting

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