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1 corruption
noun2) (use of corrupt practices) Korruption, die3) (perversion) Korrumpierung, die* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of corrupting.) die Bestechlichkeit2) (a word that has changed considerably from its original form: Caterpillar is probably a corruption of the Old French word `chatepelose' meaning `hairy cat'.) die Verfälschung* * *cor·rup·tion[kəˈrʌpʃən]n1. no pl (action) of moral standards Korruption f; of a text Entstellung f; of computer file Zerstörung f* * *[kə'rʌpSən]n2) (= corrupt nature) Verdorbenheit f, Verderbtheit f; (by bribery) Bestechlichkeit f; (of morals) Verfall m; (of language, text) Korrumpierung f* * *corruption [kəˈrʌpʃn] s1. Verführung f2. Verderbtheit f, Verdorbenheit f, Verworfenheit f:3. Unredlichkeit f, Unlauterkeit f4. verderblicher Einfluss5. Korruption f:a) Korruptheit f, Bestechlichkeit f, Käuflichkeit fb) korrupte Methoden pl, Bestechung(spolitik) f:corruption of witnesses Zeugenbestechung f;corruption scandal Bestechungsskandal m6. Verfälschung f, Korrumpierung f (eines Texts)7. Fäulnis f (von Lebensmitteln)* * *noun2) (use of corrupt practices) Korruption, die3) (perversion) Korrumpierung, die* * *n.Bestechung f.Korruption f.Ämterkauf m. -
2 gangrene
noun(Med.) Gangrän, die od. das; Brand, der* * *['ɡæŋɡri:n](the decay of a part of the body of a living person, animal etc, because the blood supply to that part of the body has stopped.) der Brand- academic.ru/30328/gangrenous">gangrenous* * *gan·grene[ˈgæŋgri:n]n no pl* * *['gŋgriːn]nBrand m, Gangrän f or nt (spec)* * *gangrene [ˈɡæŋɡriːn]A s1. MED Gangrän n, Brand m2. fig sittlicher VerfallB v/t MED brandig machenC v/i MED gangräneszieren, brandig werden* * *noun(Med.) Gangrän, die od. das; Brand, der* * *n.Brand ¨-e m.Gangräne -n f.Wundbrand m. -
3 tainted
adjective (spoiled or corrupted: tainted food; The nation is tainted with evil and corruption.) verdorben* * *taint·ed[ˈteɪntɪd, AM -t̬-]adj inv1. (decayed) verdorben\tainted air verpestete Luft\tainted reputation beschädigter Ruf* * *['teIntɪd]adjto be tainted with sth — mit etw belastet or behaftet sein
to become tainted with racism — den Ruch des Rassismus erhalten
to become tainted (food) — schlecht werden, verderben
* * *adj.verdarb adj.verdorben adj.
См. также в других словарях:
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corruption of blood — In English law, the consequence of attainder, being that the attainted person could neither inherit lands or other hereditaments from his ancestor, nor retain those he already had, nor transmit them by descent to any heir, because his blood was… … Black's law dictionary
corruption of blood — In English law, the consequence of attainder, being that the attainted person could neither inherit lands or other hereditaments from his ancestor, nor retain those he already had, nor transmit them by descent to any heir, because his blood was… … Black's law dictionary
corruption of blood — Date: 1563 the effect of an attainder which bars a person from inheriting, retaining, or transmitting any estate, rank, or title … New Collegiate Dictionary
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corruption of blood — A doctrine, arising in feudal times but generally abrogated expressly by state constitutions, whereunder one was disqualified to inherit by conviction of a felony. 23 Am J2d Desc & D § 91 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Corruption — Cor*rup tion (k?r r?p sh?n), n. [F. corruption, L. corruptio.] 1. The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English