| NOUN | shape | perversion | a curve that reverses the direction of something |
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| act | perversion, sexual perversion | an aberrant sexual practice | |
| act | perversion | the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use) |
| Sounds | perver'zhahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A curve that reverses the direction of something. | |
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| Broader | curve, curved shape | The trace of a point whose direction of motion changes |
| Meaning | An aberrant sexual practice. | |
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| Synonym | sexual perversion | |
| Narrower | oral sex, head | oral stimulation of the genitals |
| paraphilia | Abnormal sexual activity | |
| sodomy, buggery, anal sex, anal intercourse | Intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman | |
| Broader | sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity | Activities associated with sexual intercourse |
| Spanish | perversión | |
| Catalan | perversió | |
| Meaning | The action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use). | |
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| Example | "it was a perversion of justice" | |
| Broader | wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus | Activity that transgresses moral or civil law |
| Spanish | perversión | |
| Catalan | perversió | |
| Verbs | pervert | change the inherent purpose or function of something |
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