Corrupt and Dishonor

Corrupt

Corrupt verb - To lower in character, dignity, or quality.
Usage example: some observers believe that grossly violent movies corrupt the people who watch them as well as the people who make them

Dishonor and corrupt are semantically related in pervert topic. In some cases you can use "Dishonor" instead a verb "Corrupt".

Dishonor

Dishonor verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

Corrupt and dishonor are semantically related in shame topic. Sometimes you can use "Corrupt" instead a verb "Dishonor".

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Bolo Medal of Dishonor: Sonny in The Road To Damascus gets one of these every time his corrupt government masters use him against civilian protesters.
  • Insignia Rip-Off Ritual In The Road To Damascus, a Bolo (sentient mega-tank) is forced to serve a corrupt government which repeatedly uses him to smash popular uprisings (some of which were little more than protest marches), "recognizing his service" with a new Medal of Dishonor each time.
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