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# corrupt

«corrupt» in Mova's school dictionary: **dishonest or wicked** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (corrupt, corrupter, corruptest); verb (corrupt, corrupts, corrupted, corrupting)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Corrupt means dishonest or wicked. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/corrupt/#m1)

2) Corrupt can mean rotten or gone bad, as food does. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/corrupt/#m2)

3) To corrupt is to make someone bad or dishonest, or to spoil something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/corrupt/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a dishonest person, a bad example that spoils others, or a body or fruit that has rotted away.

### examples

- The corrupt judge took money to be unfair. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/corrupt/#x1)
- A bad example can corrupt the other children. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/corrupt/#x2)
- The meat was corrupt and smelled horrible. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/corrupt/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### In the corpora

- [And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.160/)
- [And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.161/)
- [They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their iniquity, He will punish their sins.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.129/)
- [They are all corrupt, they are together become impure; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.169/)
- [As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.747/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «corrupt» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/corrupt/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.