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Meanings of corrupt in English
Usage of corrupt in English
1
Power tends to corrupt, he said memorably, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
2
Protesters blame a corrupt political system that shares power among sectarian parties.
3
They are corrupt; they are base; they are cowardly; they are cruel.
4
They pay this corrupt money to thugs, and then violence takes place.
5
Research suggests mail voting would produce a near-negligible number of corrupt votes.
6
The government has urged residents to report corrupt or violent police officers.
7
Police forces here and elsewhere in Miranda have long been considered corrupt.
8
Four out of five Irish people believe Ireland is a corrupt country.
9
Mr Dabwido said this sort of corrupt behaviour was common in Nauru.
10
Another corrupt leader will simply rise in Cormac's place-andanother and another.
11
This comes after another flurry of recent corrupt incidents within the government.
12
A fire-and-brimstone type, he dominated the political scene, going after corrupt politicians.
13
A corrupt family, a family who runs the show here, Shivambu said.
14
My response is always: No, we are certainly not a corrupt country.
15
It provides evidence of yet another banking culture beset by corrupt behaviour.
16
The electoral register is corrupt and merits a serious audit, Tshisekedi said.
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South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Less common
Ireland
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