deprave (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *deprave*:
VERB	social	deprave, corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, misdirect	corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

deprave > pronunciation
Sounds	diyprey'v
Rhymes	airwave ... wave / Wave: 29 rhymes with eyv...

English > *deprave*: 1 sense > verb 1, social
Meaning	corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
Pattern	Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonyms	corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, misdirect
Narrower	bastardize, bastardise	change something so that its value declines
	infect	Corrupt with ideas or an ideology / ideology
	lead off, lead astray	teach immoral behavior to
	poison	spoil as if by poison
	sensualize, sensualise, carnalize, carnalise	debase through carnal gratification
	suborn	incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
Broader	change, alter, modify	Cause to change
Spanish	corromper, depravar, desmoralizar, desviar, envilecer, pervertir, profanar, solo miembro embrujar, subvertir, viciar
Catalan	corrompre, pervertir
Nouns	depravation, depravity	moral perversion

HyperDic: deprave