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n1) испорченность; развращенность; разложение2) продажность; коррупция•to curb corruption — сдерживать / ограничивать коррупцию
- corruption chargesto root / to stamp out corruption — искоренять коррупцию
- corruption goes right up to the top
- corruption in high places
- corruption is rampant
- corruption is rife
- knee-deep in corruption
- police corruption
- political corruption
- state corruption
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