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perverting

UK
/pəˈvɜːtɪŋ/
US
/pərˈvɜrtɪŋ/

Translations

pervertingnoun
The perverting of justice is a serious offense.
Извращение правосудия является серьезным преступлением.
Synonyms
profanation
abuse
misuse
subversion
debasement
twisting
falsification
misrepresentation
distortion
corruption
pervertinggerund / present participle
UK
/pəˈvɜː.tɪŋ/
US
/pərˈvɝː.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something causing corruption or distortion.
pervertverb

perverting

Gerund

perverted
Past Simple
perverted
Past Participle
perverting
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɜːvɜːt/
US
/ˈpɜrvɜrt/
He tends to pervert the truth to suit his needs.
Он склонен искажать правду в своих интересах.
The media can sometimes pervert the facts.
СМИ иногда могут извращать факты.
Additional translations
переиначивать
Synonyms
deviate
twist
distort
mislead
corrupt

Definitions

pervertingnoun
The act of altering something from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended.
The perverting of justice in the trial led to widespread public outrage.
The act or process of corrupting someone morally or leading them astray.
There was concern about the perverting of young minds by extremist propaganda.
pervertinggerund / present participle
Causing distortion or moral corruption; misleading.
Some saw the comic as a perverting influence on children.
pervertverb
To alter something from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended.
He perverted the original message of the speech to suit his own agenda.
To lead someone away from what is considered right, natural, or acceptable.
The cult leader was accused of perverting young minds with his radical ideas.
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