DEPRAVE
(verb) 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"
synonyms : corrupt , subvert , profane , pervert , misdirect , demoralize , demoralise , debauch , debase , vitiateThe debaucheries of the man were profaning his young nephew. -added by naila_inlas
He was accused of perverting young minds and inducing them to indulge in illegal activities. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for deprave
(Tag: ) deprave=dep+rave...rave sounds like rape which is morally corrupt,mean
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-1 (Tag: Depraved -deprived from god's prayer hence become corrupted and sinful)
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-0 (Tag: ) de is to get rid of. So getting ride of the pave is to destroy, which is corrupt.
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-1 (Tag: ) de(Not ) + brave(corruption is weakening the country)
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