Corruption
Corruption means deterioration, the breakdown from a functioning, ordered state.
- Corruption is used, especially poetically, to describe the decomposition
of biological matter.
- Political
corruption or civil corruption is expressed through bribery,
intimidation, extortion,
vote buying, destabilization, or influence peddling.
- A corrupted society is a society
with low moral values.
- A language
or a text can be corrupted
into a broken form or a different meaning.
- Parts of a machine
can be corrupted, meaning broken.
