Pervert

Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːrvərt/

Pervert (verb)

  1. To change something so it is no longer correct or good.
  2. To influence someone to behave in a bad or immoral way.

Examples

  • They pervert the original message to suit their needs.
  • Politicians often pervert facts to gain support.

Common collocations: pervert the truth, pervert the message, pervert young minds, pervert moral values, dangerous pervert

Pervert (noun)

  1. A person who behaves in a way that is not morally acceptable.

Examples

  • The community was wary of the pervert in their midst.
  • They accused him of being a pervert.

Synonyms of Pervert

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Pervert

  • When discussing moral or ethical contexts.
  • When referring to correcting or aligning.