v. & n.
v.tr. 1 corrupt morally. 2 make intemperate or sensually indulgent. 3 deprave or debase (taste or judgement). 4 (as debauched adj.) dissolute. 5 seduce (a woman).
n. 1 a bout of sensual indulgence. 2 debauchery. debaucher n.
[ F débauche(r), OF desbaucher, of unkn. orig. ]