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1. noun /ˈpɜːvɜːt,ˈpɝvɝt,pəˈvɜːt,pɚˈvɝt/

a) One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error; one who has turned to a twisted sense of values or morals.

b) A sexually perverted person.

Syn: deviant, perv

Ant: convert

2. verb /ˈpɜːvɜːt,ˈpɝvɝt,pəˈvɜːt,pɚˈvɝt/

a) To turn another way; to divert.

b) To turn from truth, rectitude, or propriety; to divert from a right use, end, or way; to lead astray; to corrupt

Syn: divert, steer, veer, corrupt, lead astray, misapply, misuse

See Also: perverse, perversion