perversive
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per·ver·sion
(pər-vûr′zhən)n.
1.
a. The act of perverting.
b. The state of being perverted.
2. A sexual practice or act considered abnormal or deviant.
per·ver′sive (-sĭv, -zĭv) adj.
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perversive
(pəˈvɜːsɪv)adj
perverting or tending to pervert
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per•ver•sive
(pərˈvɜr sɪv)adj.
tending to pervert.
[1685–95]
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Adj. | 1. | perversive - tending to corrupt or pervert evil - morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds" |
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