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Corruption
01
corruptie, omkoping
illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power
Voorbeelden
Many citizens took to the streets to protest against corruption in the local government.
Veel burgers gingen de straat op om te protesteren tegen corruptie in de lokale overheid.
02
corruptie
destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
03
corruptie, omkoping
inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony)
04
corruptie, zedenbederf
the process of abandoning moral principles and behaving immorally
Voorbeelden
Exposure to criminal activities resulted in the corruption of the once-law-abiding community members.
Blootstelling aan criminele activiteiten resulteerde in de corruptie van de eens wettabidende leden van de gemeenschap.
05
verrotting, ontbinding
decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
06
corruptie, toestand van progressieve ontbinding
in a state of progressive putrefaction
Lexicale Boom
incorruption
corruption
corrupt
