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debauch

/d/I/'b/O//tS/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Excess in eating or drinking; intemperance; drunkenness; lewdness; debauchery.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

    verb.social

    Examples
    Debauch the young people with wine and women.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To lead away from purity or excellence; to corrupt in character or principles; to mar; to vitiate; to pollute; to seduce; as, to <i>debauch</i> one's self by intemperance; to <i>debauch</i> a woman; to <i>debauch</i> an army.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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