Perverting - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse.

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The judge abused his power by imposing the fines

noun

The improper use of something.

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Alcohol abuse

verb

Cruel or inhumane treatment

verb

Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle.

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The wire has to be bent back tightly

noun

A curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit.

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The van screeched round a bend

noun

An ordinary in the form of a broad diagonal stripe from top left (dexter chief) to bottom right (sinister base) of a shield or part of one.

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A narrow bend, either dexter or sinister, lying across the other charges on a shield

verb

Make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.

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The site was found to be contaminated by radioactivity

verb

To make something less pure or make it poisonous

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The disease can be caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria, and other small organisms that contami…

verb

To make something less pure or make it poisonous

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The government recently reported that 10% of farmland has been destroyed by pollution and that heav…

adjective

Having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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Unscrupulous logging companies assisted by corrupt officials

verb

Cause to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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There is a continuing fear of firms corrupting politicians in the search for contracts

adjective

Dishonest and willing to use your position or power to your own advantage, esp. for money

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It’s been called the most politically corrupt city in the nation., your philosophy is corrupt., pol…

verb

Reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade.

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The love episodes debase the dignity of the drama

verb

To reduce in quality or value

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Television is often blamed for debasing american politics.

verb

Destroy or debase the moral purity of; corrupt.

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He has debauched the morals of the people and endeavoured to corrupt parliament

noun

A bout of excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs.

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Patrick looked utterly untouched by the previous night's debauch

verb

Cause (something) to change direction; turn aside from a straight course.

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The bullet was deflected harmlessly into the ceiling

verb

Cause (someone) to lose confidence or hope.

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The general strike had demoralized the trade unions

verb

To weaken the confidence of someone

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The team was tired and thoroughly demoralized.

verb

Make (someone) immoral or wicked.

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This book would deprave and corrupt young children

verb

To make someone depraved

verb

Pull or twist out of shape.

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A grimace distorted her mouth

verb

To change something from its natural or usual shape or condition

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Agony distorted his face., there are those who would distort the facts to serve their own political…

verb

To change something from its original, natural, or intended meaning, condition, or shape, especially in a negative way

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Governments are able to maintain discriminatory procurement practices which significantly distort t…

verb

Cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another.

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A scheme to divert water from the river to irrigate agricultural land

verb

Turn aside; turn away from

verb

To cause something or someone to turn in a different direction

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Our flight was diverted from san francisco to oakland because of the fog., the administration had t…

verb

Alter (information, a document, or evidence) so as to mislead.

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A laboratory which was alleged to have falsified test results

verb

To change documents, figures, records, etc. in order to deceive someone

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She was charged with falsifying bank records., the certificate had clearly been falsified., five pe…

verb

Reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way.

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The connection was awful and kept garbling his voice

noun

A garbled account or transmission.

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Most readers assumed the word was a typographical garble

verb

To make words or messages unclear and difficult to understand

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It's bad when phones garble conversations.

verb

Use (something) for the wrong purpose or in the wrong way.

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Once new technology is adopted, it is often underused or misapplied

verb

To use something in a way that is wrong or illegal

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The trader pleaded guilty to misapplying millions of dollars and falsifying records., did the depar…

verb

Interpret (a person's words or actions) wrongly.

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My advice was deliberately misconstrued

verb

To form a false understanding of the meaning or intention of something that someone does or says

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Johnson complained that his statements were misconstrued.

verb

Interpret (something or someone) wrongly.

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I think you're misinterpreting the situation

verb

To not understand or explain something correctly

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She felt that her comments had been misinterpreted., [ c ] if a patient isn’t honest, that can lead…

verb

Give a false or misleading account of the nature of.

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You are misrepresenting what i said

verb

To represent something or someone falsely, often in order to obtain an advantage

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He misrepresented facts about his legal experience on his application.

verb

To give false information about something or someone, often in order to get an advantage

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She believes that the defendant's lawyers misrepresented the situation., be misrepresented (by sb/i…

verb

Use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose.

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He was found guilty of misusing public funds

noun

The wrong or improper use of something.

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Drugs of such potency that their misuse can have dire consequences

verb

To use something in an unsuitable way or in a way that was not intended

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She’s been accused of misusing federal funds to pay for her son’s private school expenses., [ c ] t…

noun

A substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed.

Примеры использования:

He killed himself with poison

verb

Administer poison to (a person or animal), either deliberately or accidentally.

Примеры использования:

Someone had tried to poison me

noun

A substance that causes illness or death if swallowed, absorbed, or breathed into the body

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[ u ] poison gas, [ c ] some cleaning products are poisons., [ u ] he sprayed the weeds with poison…

verb

Contaminate (water, the air, etc.) with harmful or poisonous substances.

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The explosion polluted the town with dioxin

Contaminate; make impure

verb

To make air, water, or earth dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants, esp. by adding harmful chemicals or waste

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Chemical fertilizers and pesticides are polluting the groundwater., maybe there’s some kind of chem…

verb

Undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution).

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The case involved an attempt to subvert the rule of law

verb

To try to destroy or damage something, especially an established political system

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The rebel army is attempting to subvert the government., our best intentions are sometimes subverte…

verb

Form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.

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A strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube

noun

An act of twisting something around a stationary point.

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The taps needed a single twist to turn them on

verb

Cause an object to assume a curved or distorted shape

verb

Spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of.

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Development programmes have been vitiated by the rise in population

verb

To destroy or damage something

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He said that american military power should never again be vitiated by political concerns.

verb

Make or become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or damp.

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Moisture had warped the box

noun

A twist or distortion in the shape of something.

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The head of the racket had a curious warp

verb

(of a surface or hard material) to bend or twist so that the surface is no longer flat or straight

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[ t ] water poured in, ruining carpets, warping walls, destroying wiring., the novel is an appraisa…