Better
Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Corrupt
Corrupt verb - To go through decomposition.
Usage example: a dead mouse corrupting in the walls produced a terrible smell
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- After Edgeworth convinces him that he's better than his corrupt father, Sebastian Takes a Level in Badass and resolves to become a better prosecutor.
Source: Big Ego, Hidden Depths -
Evil Versus Evil: Lucas himself is no saint, but the corrupt cops who were against him ain't better either.
Source: Film / American Gangster - The Soul Drinkers consider this a better fate than living under the corrupt and tyrannical Imperium.
Source: I Die Free
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Corrupt and Better. (2016). Retrieved 2023, March 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/better/corrupt
Better & Corrupt. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Mar. 2023. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/better/corrupt>.
Corrupt or Better. 2016. Accessed March 21, 2023. https://thesaurus.plus/related/better/corrupt.
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