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Meanings of deprave in English
Usage of deprave in English
1
Such attacks are apt to deprave both the assailant and the assailed.
2
In the latter, many men's wits spent to deprave the wit of one.
3
Crowd bad men and women together, and they corrupt and deprave each other.
4
If my book is a romance, the fault lies with those who deprave mankind.
5
Such engagements are always dangerous; sometimes they deprave the character of the man or woman.'
6
Roman policy and Gothic ignorance, Grecian ingenuity and Syrian asceticism, had contributed to deprave her.
7
What, indeed, can tend to deprave the character more than outward submission and inward contempt?
8
Nevertheless, I made repeated attempts to deprave him.
9
How can I heedlessly deprave your girlish innocence!
10
Power and riches were chiefly to be dreaded on account of their tendency to deprave the possessor.
11
They have been prohibited on the grounds that they would tend "to deprave or corrupt".
12
If man tortures or depresses woman, she also has a fearful power to corrupt and deprave man.
13
Success and unquestioned dominion far more often deprave and distort than ennoble and purify the moral nature of man.
14
The servants, wicked and depraved, corrupt and deprave the children...
15
It was not in the power of adulation to turn such a head, or deprave such a heart, as Addison's.
16
You would think that this predicament must deprave, and so without doubt it does; and yet it is not wholly depraving.
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