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# pervertere **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** pervertere ## Words From This Root - pervert - to distort or corrupt from the original or proper course - perversion - a distortion or corruption of something from its proper course - perverted - distorted or corrupted from what is right or natural
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pervert
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/pɚˈvɝt/
to distort or corrupt from the original or proper course
perversion
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/pɚˈvɜrʒən/
a distortion or corruption of something from its proper course
perverted
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/pɚˈvɜrtɪd/
distorted or corrupted from what is right or natural
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