perverted
Dictionary
verb
- To turn another way; to divert.
- To corrupt; to cause to be untrue; corrupted or otherwise impure
"How could stopping someone from killing himself or herself "pervert the course of justice"?"
- To misapply, misuse, use for a nefarious purpose
"He has perverted his talents to dishonest gain."
- To misinterpret designedly.
"pervert one's words"
- To become perverted; to take the wrong course.
adjective
- Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
- (sometimes derogatory) Of, relating to, or practicing unusual or "kinky" sex.
- Misrepresented, altered or distorted.
Synonyms:pervy
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