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Debauch

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Debauch; Debaucheries; Debauchery (disambiguation)

·noun An act or occasion of debauchery.

II. Debauch ·noun Excess in eating or drinking; intemperance; drunkenness; lewdness; debauchery.

III. Debauch ·noun To lead away from purity or excellence; to corrupt in character or principles; to Mar; to Vitiate; to Pollute; to Seduce; as, to debauch one's self by intemperance; to debauch a woman; to debauch an Army.

debauch

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Debauch; Debaucheries; Debauchery (disambiguation)

I. v. a.

1.

Corrupt, vitiate, deprave, pollute.

2.

Seduce, corrupt (to lewdness), deflour, rob or spoil of virginity.

II. n.

1.

Debauchery, excess, intemperance, dissipation, dissoluteness, licentiousness, lewdness, lust or gluttony.

2.

Potation, compotation, revels, revelry, orgies, bacchanals, saturnalia, carousal, drinkingbout, drunken frolic, spree (colloq.).

3.

Orgy, indulgence in lust, wantoning, excesses, bestial indulgence.

debauch

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Debauch; Debaucheries; Debauchery (disambiguation)

[d?'b?:t?]

¦ verb destroy the moral purity of; corrupt.

¦ noun a bout of excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs.

Derivatives

debaucher noun

Origin

C16: from Fr. debaucher (v.) 'turn away from one's duty', from OFr. desbaucher, of uncertain ultimate origin.

Examples of use of Debauch

1. My problem with New Labour‘s appropriation of these concepts, its promiscuous need to define us and our values, its compulsive legislative disorder, is that they debauch British values.

2. Article continues It is his daily and nightly business to lift the helpless drunkard from the pavement and remove him to a place of safety, where he may sleep off his debauch, and whence he may be conveniently carried before the representative of outraged public decency.