to corrupt sb's morals

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• morals — n. 1) to protect, safeguard (public) morals 2) to corrupt smb. s morals 3) lax, loose; strict morals 4) public morals * * * loose safeguard (public) morals strict morals lax public morals to corrupt smb. s morals …   Combinatory dictionary

• corrupt — 1. adjective a) In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals. The Government here is corrupt, so well emigrate to escape them. b) With lots of errors in it; not genuine or corr …   Wiktionary

• corrupt — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin corruptus, past participle of corrumpere, from com + rumpere to break more at reave Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to change from good to bad in morals, manners, or actions; also bribe …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• corrupt — Spoiled; tainted; vitiated; depraved; debased; morally degenerate. As used as a verb, to change ones morals and principles from good to bad …   Black's law dictionary

• corrupt — Spoiled; tainted; vitiated; depraved; debased; morally degenerate. As used as a verb, to change ones morals and principles from good to bad …   Black's law dictionary

• How to Observe Morals and Manners — is a sociological treatise on methods of observing manners and morals written by Harriet Martineau in 1837 8 after a tour of America. She stated that she wasn t looking for fodder for a book, but also privately remarked that I am tired of being… …   Wikipedia

• obscenity — ob·scen·i·ty /äb se nə tē/ n pl ties 1: the quality or state of being obscene 2: something (as an utterance or act) that is obscene; also: obscene material Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• Reform — Re*form (r?*f?rm ), v. t. [F. r[ e]former, L. reformare; pref. re re + formare to form, from forma form. See {Form}.] To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• reform — 1. noun /ɹiˈfɔrm,ɹəˈfɔrm/ Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government. Syn: reformation, amendment, rectification, correction 2. verb /ɹiˈfɔrm,ɹəˈfɔrm/ …   Wiktionary

• Moral — Mor al, n. 1. The doctrine or practice of the duties of life; manner of living as regards right and wrong; conduct; behavior; usually in the plural. [1913 Webster] Corrupt in their morals as vice could make them. South. [1913 Webster] 2. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Censorship of Publications Board (Ireland) — The Censorship of Publications Board is an independent board established by the Censorship of Publications Act, 1929 to examine books and periodicals that are for sale in the Republic of Ireland. It is governed by the Censorship of Publications… …   Wikipedia