corrupting
/kəˈrʌptɪŋ/
adjective
- Causing someone or something to become dishonest, immoral, or degraded.
- Many parents worry about the corrupting effects of violent video games on young children.
- The corrupting influence of power turned the idealistic leader into a tyrant.
- The company's culture was corrupting, encouraging employees to lie to meet sales targets.
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noun
- The act or process of making someone or something dishonest, immoral, or degraded.
- History is full of examples of the corrupting of entire governments by greed.
- The corrupting of public officials through bribery is a serious crime.
- The documentary exposed the corrupting of the music industry by payola schemes.