Corrupt
Corrupt adjective - Having or showing lowered moral character or standards.
Traitorous and corrupt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Traitorous" instead an adjective "Corrupt".
Traitorous
Traitorous adjective - Not true in one's allegiance to someone or something.
Corrupt and traitorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Corrupt" instead an adjective "Traitorous".
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- Naming itself after the founders of an actual mass rebellion against foreign intervention in the early 1610s, it intended to combat the "Western invasion" and "corrupt and traitorous elites", including Vladimir Putin himself, apparently.
Source: Renegade Russian -
While they were able to write the Warlords out of the war's history, they never felt able to completely deny the Guomindang's involvement and so instead worked to portray them as having been hopelessly corrupt, immoral, fascist, un-patriotic, traitorous puppets of the Americans.
- It does get a little weird when a traitorous Corrupt Corporate Executive from the comics shows up as an obnoxious but honest guy in the TV version.
Source: Schrödinger's Cast
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