v.
Function: verb
1
Synonyms: INJURE 1, blemish, damage, harm, hurt, impair, mar, prejudice, spoil, tarnish
Related Words: twist, warp
2
Synonyms: DEBASE 1, bastardize, bestialize, brutalize, corrupt, debauch, demoralize, deprave, pervert, warp
Related Words: defile, soil, sully, taint; prostitute; contaminate
Idioms: drive to the dogs
Antonyms: purify
3
Synonyms: ABOLISH 1, abate, abrogate, annihilate, annul, invalidate, negate, nullify, quash, undo