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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Neocon who wrote (349689)1/29/2003 3:14:18 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
Corruption \Cor*rup"tion\ , 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.
The inducing and accelerating of putrefaction is a subject of very universal inquiry; for corruption is a reciprocal to ``generation''. --Bacon.

2. The product of corruption; putrid matter.

3. The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery.

Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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