Hyphenation of corrupt

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word corrupt? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

cor-rupt

Definitions of corrupt:

1.	Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality Debauch the young people with wine and women Socrates was accused of corrupting young men Do school counselors subvert young children? Corrupt the morals
2.	Make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence This judge can be bought
3.	Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon Sully someone's reputation
4.	Alter from the original
5.	Lacking in integrity Humanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adam's creation A corrupt and incompetent city government
6.	Not straight Dishonest or immoral or evasive
7.	Containing errors or alterations A corrupt text Spoke a corrupted version of the language
8.	Touched by rot or decay Tainted bacon `corrupt' is archaic

Synonyms of corrupt:

adj	corrupt, Augean, corrupted, debased, vitiated, corruptible, bribable, dishonest, purchasable, venal, depraved, immoral, perverse, perverted, reprobate, dirty, sordid, praetorian, pretorian, putrid, sold-out
adj	crooked, dishonest, unscrupulous, sneaky, underhand, underhanded, dishonest, dishonorable, unlawful
adj	corrupted, imperfect
adj	tainted, rotten
verb	pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect, change, alter, modify
verb	spoil, modify
verb	bribe, buy, grease one's palms, pay
verb	defile, sully, taint, cloud, mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate

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