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depraving
UK
/dɪˈpreɪvɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈpreɪvɪŋ/
Translations
Gerund: the act or process of depraving; used chiefly as an uncountable noun.
Synonyms
moral corruption
moral degradation
UK
/dɪˈpreɪvɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈpreɪvɪŋ/
Used attributively as a participial adjective.
The movie was criticized for its depraving influence on young audiences.
Фильм был раскритикован за развращающее влияние на молодую аудиторию.
depraving
Gerund
depraved
Past Simple
depraved
Past Participle
depraving
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈpreɪv/
US
/dɪˈpreɪv/
The corrupt leader sought to deprave the youth with his immoral policies.
Коррумпированный лидер стремился развращать молодежь своими аморальными политиками.
Additional translations
Definitions
Philosophers lamented the depraving of the nation's youth.
The depraving influence of the violent video games was a concern for many parents.
The influence of the gang leader served to deprave the young recruits.
Unchecked propaganda can deprave public discourse.