Noun

• S: (n) pervert (pervert%1:18:00::), deviant (deviant%1:18:00::), deviate (deviate%1:18:00::), degenerate (degenerate%1:18:00::) (a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior)

Verb

• S: (v) corrupt (corrupt%2:41:00::), pervert (pervert%2:41:00::), subvert (subvert%2:41:03::), demoralize (demoralize%2:41:00::), demoralise (demoralise%2:41:00::), debauch (debauch%2:41:00::), debase (debase%2:41:00::), profane (profane%2:41:01::), vitiate (vitiate%2:41:00::), deprave (deprave%2:41:00::), misdirect (misdirect%2:41:00::) (corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality) "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
• S: (v) twist (twist%2:32:00::), twist around (twist_around%2:32:00::), pervert (pervert%2:32:00::), convolute (convolute%2:32:00::), sophisticate (sophisticate%2:32:00::) (practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive) "Don't twist my words"
• S: (v) pervert (pervert%2:30:00::), misuse (misuse%2:30:00::), abuse (abuse%2:30:00::) (change the inherent purpose or function of something) "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"