vitiate

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verb

1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
• Syn:
corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise,
debauch, debase, profane, deprave, misdirect
• Derivationally related forms:
depravation (for: deprave), depravity (for: deprave), profanation (for: profane), debasement (for: debase), debauchee (for: debauch), debaucher (for: debauch), debauchery (for: debauch), debauch (for: debauch), demoralisation (for: demoralise), demoralization (for: demoralize), subversion (for: subvert), perversive (for: pervert), pervert (for: pervert), corruptible (for: corrupt), corruptive (for: corrupt), corruption (for: corrupt)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
sensualize, sensualise, carnalize, carnalise, infect,
lead off, lead astray, poison, bastardize, bastardise, suborn
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
2. make imperfect
- nothing marred her beauty
• Syn:
mar, impair, spoil, deflower
• Derivationally related forms:
defloration (for: deflower), spoil (for: spoil), impairment (for: impair), impairer (for: impair), mar (for: mar)
• Hypernyms:
damage
• Hyponyms:
defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud,
deface, disfigure, blemish
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. take away the legal force of or render ineffective
- invalidate a contract
• Syn:
invalidate, void
• Ant:
validate (for: invalidate)
• Derivationally related forms:
vitiation, voidable (for: void), invalidation (for: invalidate)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  invalidate, void, mar, impair, spoil, deflower