pervert
verb (used with object)
to affect with perversion.
perverter
-
a word derived from
pervert.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Accused at one time or another of being a dirty business, a brutal business, a corrupter of honest politicians, and a perverter of young men's morals, professional boxing has always managed to survive.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dickens had horrified his readers by a picture of Fagin as a perverter of boyhood who taught starving waifs to steal.
From Time Magazine Archive
Here my adversary is very much offended, and calls me perverter of the right way of the Lord; and saith, Shew me any natural man in the scripture that hath done it.
From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by John Bunyan
As before, it centred round the shocking perverter of morals who had obtained complete ascendancy over Mrs. Besant.
From H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal by Alice Leighton Cleather
The victim is callous to the sentiments of honour and shame, insensible to the most palpable distinctions of right and wrong, a systematic opponent of testimony and obstinate perverter of truth.
From Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown
