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deprave


1. To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile. "And thou knowest, conscience, I came not to chide Nor deprave thy person with a proud heart." (Piers Plowman)

2. To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt. "Whose pride depraves each other better part." (Spenser)

Synonym: To corrupt, vitiate, contaminate, pollute.

Origin: L. Depravare, depravatum; de- + pravus crooked, distorted, perverse, wicked.

Source: Websters Dictionary