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deprave
[ dih-preyv ]
verb (used with object)
- to make morally bad or evil; vitiate; corrupt.
- Obsolete. to defame.
deprave
/ ˌdɛprəˈveɪʃən; dɪˈpreɪv /
verb
- to make morally bad; corrupt; vitiate
- obsolete.to defame; slander
Derived Forms
- depravation, noun
- ˈ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ···پDz [dep-r, uh, -, vey, -sh, uh, n], noun
- ·İ noun
- ·iԲ· adverb
- ԴDzd··tDz noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of deprave1
Example Sentences
Department of Homeland Security issued a statement on X describing him as a “depraved illegal alien who should have never been in this country.”
“To intentionally create a situation where that could have been the outcome, it’s depraved and mind-blowing,” Willis said.
"I want to commend the three victims in this case for their immense courage in speaking out about the cruel and depraved abuse they suffered, and going through the criminal justice process," she said.
Mabel - not her real name - is exposed to some of the most depraved and horrific images online and said her family were her main motivation for carrying out her analyst role.
The judge, Lord Braid, told the killers: "You have all been convicted of what can only be described as a brutal, depraved and, above all, wicked murder."
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