Pervert
Pervert verb - To lower in character, dignity, or quality.
Usage example: a movie that perverted the Bible story by reveling in the sinners' lewd behavior until just before the moment of divine retribution
Perfect
Perfect verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.
Common collocations
| idea | pervert idea | perfect idea |
| technology | pervert technology | perfect technology |
| medicine | pervert medicine | perfect medicine |
| science | pervert science | perfect science |
| Other words: powers. | ||
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