Perverser: meaning, definitions and examples

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perverser

 

[ pษ™rหˆvษœrsษ™r ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

to distort

To perverse means to alter or distort something from its original course, meaning, or state. This act often implies a corrupting influence or deviation from what is considered morally right or acceptable.

Synonyms

corrupt, distort, pervert, twist.

Examples of usage

  • He tried to perverse the truth to save his reputation.
  • The media can often perversely present information to sway public opinion.
  • Her comments seemed to perversely interpret his intentions.
  • The novel explores how society can perverse an individual's beliefs.

Translations

Translations of the word "perverser" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น perverter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเค•เฅƒเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช pervertieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memutarbalikkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฟะพั‚ะฒะพั€ัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ perwersja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆญชใ‚ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pervertir

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pervertir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท saptฤฑrmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์™œ๊ณกํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุญุฑูŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zkreslit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skresliลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰ญๆ›ฒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izkriviti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ snauta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑาฑั€ั‹ะฟ ะถั–ะฑะตั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฎแƒกแƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sษ™nษ™tkarlฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pervertir

Etymology

The term 'perverse' originates from the Latin word 'perversus', which means 'turned away from the right'. It is composed of the prefix 'per-', meaning 'completely', and 'vertere', which means 'to turn'. Over time, the meaning of 'perverse' evolved to encompass not just physical turning or distortion, but also moral and ethical deviations. In the Middle Ages, it began to take on connotations of being willfully contrary or resistant to what is deemed virtuous or acceptable behavior. The word has been used in various contexts, including literature, law, and psychology, often to describe behaviors or attitudes that are seen as aberrant or morally questionable. This evolution in meaning reflects broader societal shifts in understanding morality and individual agency, connecting the word to themes of rebellion, deviance, and the complexities of human behavior.