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(v) 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
corrupt, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, vitiate, subvert,
(v) lower in value by increasing the base-metal content alloy,
(v) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
- adulterate liquor
adulterate, dilute, load, stretch,

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