debauch

  • 71de|bauch|ment — «dih BCH muhnt», noun. 1. a debauching; a leading away from duty, virtue, or morality. 2. a debauched condition; debauchery. 3. = debauch (def. 1). (Cf. ↑debauch) …

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  • 72de|bauch´er — de|bauch «dih BCH», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to lead away from duty, virtue, or morality; corrupt or seduce; demoralize: »Bad companions had debauched the boy. 2. to corrupt; pervert; deprave: »Figurative. to debauch humor. SYNONYM(S): vitiate. –v.i …

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  • 73de|bauch — «dih BCH», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to lead away from duty, virtue, or morality; corrupt or seduce; demoralize: »Bad companions had debauched the boy. 2. to corrupt; pervert; deprave: »Figurative. to debauch humor. SYNONYM(S): vitiate. –v.i …

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  • 74Construprated — Constuprate Con stu*prate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Construprated}; p. p. & vb. n. {Constuprating}.] [L. constupratus, p. p. of constuprare to ravish; con + stuprare to ravish, stuprum rape.] To ravish; to debauch. Burton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 75Constuprate — Con stu*prate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Construprated}; p. p. & vb. n. {Constuprating}.] [L. constupratus, p. p. of constuprare to ravish; con + stuprare to ravish, stuprum rape.] To ravish; to debauch. Burton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 76Constuprating — Constuprate Con stu*prate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Construprated}; p. p. & vb. n. {Constuprating}.] [L. constupratus, p. p. of constuprare to ravish; con + stuprare to ravish, stuprum rape.] To ravish; to debauch. Burton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 77Debauchee — Deb au*chee , n. [F. d[ e]bauch[ e], n., properly p. p. of d[ e]baucher. See {Debauch}, v. t.] One who is given to intemperance or bacchanalian excesses; a man habitually lewd; a libertine. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 78Defile — De*file (d[ e]*f[imac]l ), v. t. [OE. defoulen, foilen, to tread down, OF. defouler; de + fouler to trample (see {Full}, v. t.), and OE. defoulen to foul (influenced in form by the older verb defoilen). See {File} to defile, {Foul}, {Defoul}.] 1 …

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  • 79Dispirit — Dis*pir it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispirited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispiriting}.] [Pref. dis + spirit.] 1. To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage. [1913 Webster] Not dispirited with my afflictions.… …

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  • 80Dispirited — Dispirit Dis*pir it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispirited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispiriting}.] [Pref. dis + spirit.] 1. To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage. [1913 Webster] Not dispirited with my… …

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