pervert
verb (used with object)
to affect with perversion.
had been perverting
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past perfect progressiveof pervert.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
Example Sentences
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This man had been perverting the nation, forbidding tribute to Caesar and calling Himself a King.
From Quiet Talks about Jesus by S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon
