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corruption
noun
[L299339]
Compounds
Combines
-ion
,
corrupt
In compounds
anticorruption
Forms
singular :
corruption
plural :
corruptions
Senses
form of dishonesty or criminal offense undertaken by a person or organization entrusted with a position of authority, to acquire illicit benefit or abuse power for one's private gain
to contaminate, deteriorate from normal standard, turning bad