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Pervert Common

Pervert has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

2

One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error; one who has turned to a twisted sense of values or morals.

Verb
1

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"

2

practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

"Don't twist my words"

3

change the inherent purpose or function of something

"Don't abuse the system"

"The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"

4

To turn another way; to divert.

Example Sentences
"debauch the young people with wine and women" verb
"Socrates was accused of corrupting young men" verb
"Do school counselors subvert young children?" verb
"corrupt the morals" verb
"Don't twist my words" verb
"Don't abuse the system" verb
"The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
reprobate change denote use
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
fetishist masochist nymphomaniac pederast pedophile sadist sadomasochist satyr sodomite sensualize infect lead off poison bastardize suborn fracture take in vain
Rhyming Words
ert bert sert pert cert mert wert vert gert tert snert inert alert apert geert evert udert overt chert ebert
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