DEBAUCH


Meaning of DEBAUCH in English

[ dɪ'bɔ:tʃ ]

■ verb destroy the moral purity of; corrupt.

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

Derivatives

~er noun

Origin

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

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