Definition of Pervert
Noun: pervert 'pur,vurt
- A person whose behaviour deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behaviour
- deviant, deviate, degenerate
- Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
"Socrates was accused of perverting young men";
- corrupt, subvert, demoralize, demoralise [Brit], debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
- Practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
"Don't pervert my words";
- twist, twist around, convolute, sophisticate
- Change the inherent purpose or function of something
"The director of the factory perverted the funds intended for the health care of his workers";
- misuse, abuse
See also:
perversive
perverted
Anagrams containing the word pervert