Usually means: Distorts something from its original.
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  1. pervert: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pervert: Merriam-Webster
  3. pervert: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pervert: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pervert: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pervert: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pervert, pervert: Wordnik
  8. pervert: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pervert: Wiktionary
  10. pervert: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pervert: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pervert: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. pervert: Dictionary.com
  14. pervert (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. pervert: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Pervert, Pervert: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Pervert: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. pervert: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. pervert: Rhymezone
  20. Pervert: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. pervert: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. pervert: FreeDictionary.org
  23. pervert: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. pervert: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pervert: Legal dictionary

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  1. pervert: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. pervert: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. pervert: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (dated) One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error, or adopted a twisted sense of values or morals.
noun:  A person whose sexual habits are not considered acceptable.
verb:  (transitive) To turn another way; to divert.
verb:  (transitive) To corrupt; to cause to be untrue; corrupted or otherwise impure
verb:  To misapply, misuse, use for a nefarious purpose
verb:  to misinterpret designedly.
verb:  (intransitive) To become perverted; to take the wrong course.

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