perverter
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
perverter (plural perverters)
- Someone or something that perverts.
- a perverter of the justice system
- 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, 6th edition, volumes (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] J[ames] Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, […], published 1727, →OCLC:
- a child finds his own parents his perverters
- 1676, Edward Stillingfleet, A Defence of the Discourse Concerning the Idolatry Practised in the Church:
- a perverter of his law
References[edit]
- “perverter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin pervertere.
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Verb[edit]
perverter (first-person singular present perverto, first-person singular preterite perverti, past participle pervertido)
- (transitive) to pervert, to deprave
- (transitive) to perturb, to disturb
- (reflexive) to become perverted or depraved
- (reflexive) to become perturbed or disturbed
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of perverter (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Conjugation of perverter-se (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
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