Bad
Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Corrupting and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Corrupting" instead an adjective "Bad".
Corrupting
Corrupting adjective - That infects or taints.
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Bad and corrupting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Corrupting".
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- This cover also changes the meaning of the song somewhat as well, it goes from about how a nice girl loves a bad guy to how a nice guy is being corrupted by his love of a bad girl (and she knows she is corrupting him as well.)
Source: The Cover Changes the Gender - Said hidden ending... was Kill 'em All from Space Runaway Ideon and involved the Big Bad eventually corrupting Messiah.
Source: Earn Your Bad Ending - Even when the bad guys start corrupting the government with spies and astro-turfed "popular revolts," no one suggests democracy itself is the problem.
Source: Hobbes Was Right
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