Definition of corruption

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Corruption (n.) The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration..

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Cock :: Cock (n.) A corruption or disguise of the word God, used in oaths..
Filth :: Filth (n.) Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
Curtelasse :: Curtelasse () A corruption of Cutlass.
Dissolution :: Dissolution (n.) Corruption of morals; dissipation; dissoluteness.
Argal :: Argal (adv.) A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore..
Incorruptness :: Incorruptness (n.) Freedom or exemption from decay or corruption.
Fecks :: Fecks (n.) A corruption of the word faith.
Corruption :: Corruption (n.) The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration..
Otter :: Otter (n.) A corruption of Annotto.
Escheat :: Escheat (n.) The falling back or reversion of lands, by some casualty or accident, to the lord of the fee, in consequence of the extinction of the blood of the tenant, which may happen by his dying without heirs, and formerly might happen by corruption of blood, that is, by reason of a felony or attainder..
Adulteration :: Adulteration (n.) The act of adulterating; corruption, or debasement (esp. of food or drink) by foreign mixture..
Vitiation :: Vitiation (n.) The act of vitiating, or the state of being vitiated; depravation; corruption; invalidation; as, the vitiation of the blood; the vitiation of a contract..
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Sanctify :: Sanctify (v. t.) To make free from sin; to cleanse from moral corruption and pollution; to purify.
Pravity :: Pravity (n.) Deterioration; degeneracy; corruption; especially, moral crookedness; moral perversion; perverseness; depravity; as, the pravity of human nature..
Weigh :: Weigh (n.) A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh..
Emendation :: Emendation (n.) Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document; as, the book might be improved by judicious emendations..
Uncorruption :: Uncorruption (n.) Incorruption.
Swanimote :: Swan-hopping (n.) A corruption of Swan-upping.
Corruptless :: Corruptless (a.) Not susceptible of corruption or decay; incorruptible.
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