pervert

pervert
One who practices perversions. SEE ALSO: deviant (2).

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per·vert pər-'vərt vt to cause to engage in perversion or to become perverted
per·vert 'pər-.vərt n one that has been perverted specif one given to some form of sexual perversion

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  • Pervert — Per*vert , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perverted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perverting}.] [F. pervertir, L. pervertere, perversum; per + vertere to turn. See {Per }, and {Verse}.] 1. To turnanother way; to divert. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Let s follow him, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pervert — Per vert, n. One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error, especially in religion; opposed to convert. See the Synonym of {Convert}. [1913 Webster] That notorious pervert, Henry of Navarre. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pervert — [n] person who lacks morals debauchee, degenerate, deviant, deviate, freak, weirdo*; concept 412 pervert [v] twist, turn away from what is acceptable or correct abuse, adulterate, alloy, animalize, brainwash, color, corrupt, cut*, debase, debauch …   New thesaurus

  • Pervert — Per*vert , v. i. To become perverted; to take the wrong course. [R.] Testament of Love. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pervert — I verb abuse, canker, contaminate, corrumpere, corrupt, debauch, degenerate, demoralize, depravare, deprave, divert, falsify, infect, lead astray, lower, make corrupt, misapply, mislead, misrepresent, misuse, poison, pollute, prostitute, render… …   Law dictionary

  • pervert — (v.) c.1300 (trans.), to turn someone aside from a right religious belief to a false or erroneous one, from O.Fr. pervertir, from L. pervertere corrupt, turn the wrong way, turn about, from per away + vertere to turn (see VERSUS (Cf. versus)).… …   Etymology dictionary

  • pervert — vb deprave, corrupt, *debase, vitiate, debauch Analogous words: *abuse, misuse, ill treat, maltreat, mistreat, outrage: contort, distort, warp (see DEFORM) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • pervert — ► VERB 1) alter from an original meaning or state to a corruption of what was first intended. 2) lead away from what is right, natural, or acceptable. ► NOUN ▪ a person with abnormal or unacceptable sexual behaviour. ORIGIN Latin pervertere turn… …   English terms dictionary

  • pervert — [pər vʉrt′; ] for n. [ pʉr′vʉrt΄] vt. [ME perverten < OFr pervertir < L pervertere, to overturn, corrupt < per , intens. + vertere, to turn: see VERSE] 1. to cause to turn from what is considered right, good, or true; misdirect; lead… …   English World dictionary

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