corruptor
/kəˈrʌptər/
noun
- A person or thing that causes someone or something to become dishonest, immoral, or depraved.
- The greedy businessman was known as a corruptor of young politicians.
- Some people believe that certain video games can be a corruptor of children's values.
- In the story, the villain acted as a corruptor, turning the hero's friends against him.
- A person or thing that causes data, a system, or a process to become damaged, altered, or unreliable.
- A computer virus can be a dangerous corruptor of important files.
- They identified the software bug as the corruptor of the entire database.
- The faulty memory chip acted as a corruptor, scrambling the data on the hard drive.