Corruptor: meaning, definitions and examples
๐คฅ
corruptor
[ kษหrสptษr ]
political
A person who engages in corrupt practices, especially in politics.
Synonyms
briber, graft-taker, swindler.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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corruptor |
Refers to someone who corrupts others, typically in the context of ethics or legal matters.
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briber |
Used to describe a person who gives money or gifts to influence someoneโs actions, often illegally or unethically.
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swindler |
Refers to someone who cheats or deceives people in order to steal money or property, often through elaborate lies or schemes.
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graft-taker |
Commonly used in political or bureaucratic settings to describe someone who accepts bribes or illicit payments.
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Examples of usage
- He was exposed as a corruptor who took bribes from lobbyists.
- The corruptor was arrested for embezzling public funds.
- The corruptor's actions led to widespread distrust in the government.
moral
A person or thing that causes corruption or deterioration.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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corruptor |
Used to describe a person who causes someone to act dishonestly or immorally.
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degrader |
Used when describing someone or something that reduces the value, character, or quality of another person or thing.
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perverter |
Typically describes someone who misleads others into unwholesome or immoral behaviors or beliefs.
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spoiler |
Used to describe someone or something that ruins or diminishes the enjoyment or success of something.
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Examples of usage
- Power can be a corruptor of morals in some individuals.
- Materialism is often seen as a corruptor of values.
- The internet can sometimes be a corruptor of young minds.
Translations
Translations of the word "corruptor" in other languages:
๐ต๐น corruptor
๐ฎ๐ณ เคญเฅเคฐเคทเฅเคเคพเคเคพเคฐเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Korrupteur
๐ฎ๐ฉ koruptor
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพััะฟััะพะฝะตั
๐ต๐ฑ korrupter
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฑ่ท่ (oshokusha)
๐ซ๐ท corrompu
๐ช๐ธ corruptor
๐น๐ท yolsuzluk yapan
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถํจ์ (bupa-ja)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงุณุฏ (fasid)
๐จ๐ฟ korupฤnรญk
๐ธ๐ฐ korupฤnรญk
๐จ๐ณ ่ ่ดฅ่ (fวbร izhฤ)
๐ธ๐ฎ korupter
๐ฎ๐ธ spilltir
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฟะฐัะฐาะพั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แฃแแแแ แแแฃแแ (korumpirebuli)
๐ฆ๐ฟ korruptor
๐ฒ๐ฝ corruptor
Etymology
The word 'corruptor' originates from the Latin word 'corruptor' which means 'spoiler' or 'corrupter'. The term has been used throughout history to describe individuals or entities that engage in corrupt practices, leading to the erosion of trust and values in society. In modern times, the term is often associated with political scandals and moral decay.
See also: corrupt, corrupted, corrupter, corrupting, corruption, corruptness.