pervert
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
Types & categories
- reprobate hypernym
- fetishist hyponym
- masochist hyponym
- nymphomaniac hyponym
- pederast hyponym
- pedophile hyponym
- sadist hyponym
- sadomasochist hyponym
- satyr hyponym
- sodomite hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
debauch the young people with wine and women
Types & categories
- change hypernym
- sensualise hyponym
- infect hyponym
- lead off hyponym
- poison hyponym
- bastardize hyponym
- suborn hyponym
Related & opposite
- degradation derivation
- subversion derivation
- demoralization derivation
- profanation derivation
- debauch derivation
- depravity derivation
- rounder derivation
- pervert derivation
- ravisher derivation
- purchasable derivation
- corruptive derivation
Sense 3 verb
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
Don't twist my words
Types & categories
- denote hypernym
Related & opposite
- twisting derivation
- sophistication derivation
- sophism derivation
- twist derivation
Sense 4 verb
change the inherent purpose or function of something
Don't abuse the system
Types & categories
- expend hypernym
- fracture hyponym
- take in vain hyponym
Related & opposite
- perversion derivation
- misuse derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | debauch |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | deviate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | libertine |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aberrant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reprobate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fetishist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | masochist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nymphomaniac |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pederast |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pedophile |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sadist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sadomasochist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | satyr |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sodomite |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | degradation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | subversion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | demoralization |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | profanation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | debauch |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | depravity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rounder |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pervert |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ravisher |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | purchasable |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | corruptive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sensualise |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | infect |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lead off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | poison |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bastardize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | suborn |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | twisting |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sophistication |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sophism |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | twist |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | denote |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | perversion |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | misuse |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | expend |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | fracture |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | take in vain |