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Definition for COR-RUPT'
COR-RUPT'
COR-RUPT'
COR-RUPT'
, v.i.
To become putrid; to putrefy; to rot. Animal and vegetable substances speedily corrupt in a warm and moist air.
To become vitiated; to lose purity.
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