debauch

debauch is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To lead away from purity or excellence; to corrupt in character or principles; to mar; to vitiate; to pollute; to seduce; as, to debauch one's self by intemperance; to debauch a woman; to debauch an army. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. To lead away from purity or excellence; to corrupt in character or principles; to mar; to vitiate; to pollute; to seduce; as, to debauch one's self by intemperance; to debauch a woman; to debauch an army.
2. noun. Excess in eating or drinking; intemperance; drunkenness; lewdness; debauchery.
3. noun. An act or occasion of debauchery.
4. noun. a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

   Synonyms: bacchanal, bacchanalia, debauchery, orgy, riot, saturnalia

5. verb. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

   "debauch the young people with wine and women"

   "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"

   Synonyms: corrupt, debase, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate

Synonyms

bacchanal, bacchanalia, debauchery, orgy, riot, saturnalia, corrupt, debase, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate

Common word forms

debauched, debaucher, debauches, debauching, debauchment

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