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  • 61pervert — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. apostasize, distort, twist, garble, debase, misrepresent, corrupt, mislead, misinterpret, misstate; equivocate. See distortion, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. ruin, vitiate, debase, divert; see …

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  • 62rape — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. seize, plunder; seduce, debauch, ravish. See impurity, stealing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. violation, sexual assault, seduction, deflowering, criminal assault, abduction, statutory offense, statutory …

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  • 63vitiate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. adulterate, weaken; impair, spoil; destroy, void, in validate; corrupt, contaminate, pollute; deteriorate. See deterioration. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To invalidate] Syn. annul, recant, cancel,… …

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  • 64Intemperance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Intemperance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 intemperance intemperance Sgm: N 1 sensuality sensuality animalism carnality Sgm: N 1 tragalism tragalism Sgm: N 1 pleasure pleasure Sgm: N 1 effeminacy effe …

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  • 65Impurity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Impurity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 impurity impurity Sgm: N 1 uncleanness uncleanness &c.(filth) 653 Sgm: N 1 immodesty immodesty Sgm: N 1 grossness grossness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 indelicacy …

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  • 66debauchee — (n.) 1660s, from Fr. débauché debauched (person), lit. pp. of debaucher (see DEBAUCH (Cf. debauch)). Debauchee, n. One who has so earnestly pursued pleasure that he has had the misfortune to overtake it. [Ambrose Bierce, Devil s Dictionary, 1911] …

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  • 67debauchery — (n.) 1640s, from DEBAUCH (Cf. debauch) + ERY (Cf. ery). With a variety of spellings in 17c., e.g. debaush , deboich , debosh …

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  • 68deboshed — (adj.) 1590s, anglicized spelling of French pronunciation of debauched dissolute (see DEBAUCH (Cf. debauch)). Obsolete in England after mid 17c., retained in Scotland, and given a revival of sorts by Scott (1826), so that it turns up in 19c.… …

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  • 69ἀποκραιπαλήσας — ἀποκραιπαλήσᾱς , ἀποκραιπαλάω sleep off a debauch aor part act masc nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) ἀποκραιπαλήσᾱς , ἀποκραιπαλάω sleep off a debauch aor part act masc nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) …

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  • 70debosh — /di boshˈ/ an old form of ↑debauch * * * debosh, bosche obs. or arch. f. debauch …

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