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corruptees

corruptees is the plural of corruptee.

Meaning of corruptee

Noun

corruptee (plural corruptees)

  1. Someone who is corrupted or bribed.
    • The immunity of the bosses from arrest and prosecution gives them great power. They brag that they have a "rabbi," a "beard," a "cousin," or a "front" in city hall or in the police department, and that this corruptee will insure that no one who sticks with them will be seriously hurt by the forces...1969, Donald R[ay] Cressy, Theft of the Nation: The Structure and Operations of Organized Crime in America, New York, N.Y. […]: Harper & Row, Publishers, page 188

Questions about corruptees

What is corruptees the plural of?
Corruptees is the plural of corruptee.

Words near corruptees in the dictionary

  1. corruptable
  2. corrupted
  3. corruptedly
  4. corruptedness
  5. corruptee
  6. corruptees
  7. corrupter
  8. corrupters
  9. corruptest
  10. corrupteth
  11. corruptful

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