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Corruptive   /kərˈəptɪv/   Listen
Corruptive

adjective
1.
Tending to corrupt or pervert.  Synonyms: perversive, pestiferous.






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"Corruptive" Quotes from Famous Books



... the deity. For that implies a change and passion; as Alexander imagined, when he said that he knew himself to be mortal as often as he lay with a woman or slept. For sleep is a relaxation of the body, occasioned by the weakness of our nature; and all generation is a corruptive parting with some of our own substance. But yet I take heart again, when I hear Plato call the eternal and unbegotten deity the father and maker of the world and all other begotten things; not as if he parted ...
— Essays and Miscellanies - The Complete Works Volume 3 • Plutarch



Words linked to "Corruptive" :   corrupt, evil



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