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Vocabulary Entry
pervert
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A person whose behavior is considered deviating from what is socially acceptable, often in a sexual context.
Example Sentences
"The detective was searching for a pervert who had been lurking near the park."
"Some people believe that certain movies can turn viewers into perverts."
"Educational programs aim to prevent children from falling victim to perverts."
V
verb
To alter something from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended.
Example Sentences
"He felt that the media perverts the truth for higher ratings."
"It's sad how certain groups can pervert the message of peace into one of hate."
"The artist was accused of trying to pervert traditional values through his work."
A
adjective
Characterized by a tendency to deviate from what is regarded as normal or acceptable, especially in sexual behavior.
Example Sentences
"The novel contained several pervert themes that sparked controversies."
"They were shocked by the pervert images displayed in the gallery."
"Despite the pervert nature of his interests, he was a kind and gentle person."