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perverted

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
considered strange and unpleasant by most people:

Examples:

She told him he had a sick and perverted mind.
He used a perverted form of socialism to incite racial hatred.
2
(of an idea, policy, etc.) changed from its correct use or original purpose:

Examples:

He used a perverted form of nationalism to incite anger among the crowd.
3
(of a person or a person's behavior) unnatural and immoral:

Examples:

You need not state the particular unnatural or perverted sexual practice with which the defendant (= person accused of a crime in a court of law) is charged.

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