corrupt money

corrupt money
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  • Corrupt (Angel) — Corrupt Angel episode Episode no. Season 1 Episode 2 Directed by N/A Written by …   Wikipedia

  • corrupt — cor·rupt 1 /kə rəpt/ adj: having an unlawful or evil motive; esp: characterized by improper and usu. unlawful conduct intended to secure a benefit for oneself or another (as by taking or giving bribes) cor·rupt·ly adj cor·rupt·ness n corrupt 2 vt …   Law dictionary

  • corrupt — ► ADJECTIVE 1) willing to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain. 2) evil or morally depraved. 3) (of a text or computer data) made unreliable by errors or alterations. 4) archaic rotten or putrid. ► VERB 1) make corrupt. 2) …   English terms dictionary

  • corrupt — ▪ I. corrupt cor‧rupt 1 [kəˈrʌpt] adjective 1. LAW using power in a dishonest or illegal way in order to get money or an advantage of some kind: • Swiss justice, in our experience, is as tough on corrupt bankers as it is on all other criminals. • …   Financial and business terms

  • corrupt — [[t]kərʌ̱pt[/t]] corrupts, corrupting, corrupted 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power. ...to save the nation from corrupt… …   English dictionary

  • corrupt — I UK [kəˈrʌpt] / US adjective * 1) a) doing dishonest, illegal, or immoral things in order to gain money or power corrupt politicians/officials/judges b) used about societies or systems a brutal, corrupt, and violent dictatorship 2) computing… …   English dictionary

  • corrupt — cor|rupt1 [ kə rʌpt ] adjective * 1. ) doing dishonest, illegal, or immoral things in order to gain money or power: corrupt politicians/officials/judges a ) used about societies or systems: a brutal, corrupt, and violent dictatorship 2. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • corrupt — [kəˈrʌpt] adj I 1) doing dishonest or illegal things in order to get money or power corrupt politicians/officials[/ex] 2) corrupt computer files are damaged and do not operate correctly corruptly adv II verb [T] corrupt [kəˈrʌpt] 1) to encourage… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • corrupt — adjective 1》 willing to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.     ↘evil or morally depraved. 2》 (of a text or a computer database or program) made unreliable by errors or alterations. 3》 archaic rotten or putrid. verb 1》 make… …   English new terms dictionary

  • corrupt practices acts — Statutes found in the laws of practically every state in the union and in federal legislation, featured by provisions rcgulating the expenditures of candidates for election by requiring the filing of statements of expenses, in some instances by… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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