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corrupt meaning in Sanskrit

दोषयति doṣayati

/kəˈɹʌpt/

corrupt in Sanskrit: दोषयति (doṣayati). In English, corrupt means willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.

Sanskrit words for corrupt

to corrupt, pollute, or spoil
दोषयति doṣayati

English meaning of corrupt

  1. adjective Willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.
  2. adjective In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
  3. adjective Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.
  4. adjective In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

Full definition of corrupt

corrupt in a sentence

  • The government here is corrupt, so we'll emigrate to escape them.
  • The text of the manuscript is corrupt.
  • It turned out that the program was corrupt - that's why it wouldn't open.

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Questions about corrupt in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of corrupt in Sanskrit?
Corrupt in Sanskrit is दोषयति (doṣayati).
corrupt इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Corrupt: दोषयति (doṣayati).
What does corrupt mean in English?
Corrupt means willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “corrupt”: दोषयति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: corrupt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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