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单词 pervert
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pervert

[ verb per-vurt; noun pur-vert ]
/ verb pərˈvɜrt; noun ˈpɜr vərt /
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verb (used with object)

noun

Origin of pervert

1300–50; (v.) Middle English perverten<Latin pervertere to overturn, subvert, equivalent to per-per- + vertere to turn; (noun) noun use of obsolete pervert perverted

SYNONYMS FOR pervert

2 seduce, corrupt, demoralize.
3 divert.
4 mislead, misguide.
7 pollute, defile; impair, degrade.
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OTHER WORDS FROM pervert

Words nearby pervert

perverse, perversely, perversion, perversity, perversive, pervert, perverted, per vias naturales, pervicacious, pervious, perv on
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Example sentences from the Web for pervert

  • We will not be held responsible for the actions of four indicted people who decided to pervert the legislative process for their own personal gain.

    Can This Millennial Power Broker Lead an Ohio Comeback for Democrats?|Nick Fouriezos|September 10, 2020|Ozy
  • The All Quiet on the Pervert Front has led photo-sharers on Reddit and 4chan to declare “The Fappening” dead.

    ‘The Fappening’ Is Dead: From A-List Hacking Victims to D-Listers Accused of Leaking Nudes For PR|Marlow Stern|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • In keeping with the raucous nature of his tabloid scandal, one person shouted “Pervert!”

    Weiner’s Last Words|Howard Kurtz|June 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for pervert

pervert

verb (pəˈvɜːt) (tr)

to use wrongly or badly
to interpret wrongly or badly; distort
to lead into deviant or perverted beliefs or behaviour; corrupt
to debase

noun (ˈpɜːvɜːt)

a person who practises sexual perversion

Derived forms of pervert

perverter, nounpervertible, adjective

Word Origin for pervert

C14: from Old French pervertir, from Latin pervertere to turn the wrong way, from per- (indicating deviation) + vertere to turn
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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