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How to pronounce“corruption”in English

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In natural English speech, "corruption" appears in contexts such as: "year of which was deputy defense minister but do you think that you as a politician did enough to tackle corruption fighting against corruption is not something i or a few others could do alone unfortunately those responsible were never prosecuted or held". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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year of which was deputy defense minister but do you think that you as a politician did enough to tackle

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fighting against corruption is not something i or a few others could do alone unfortunately those responsible were never prosecuted or held

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noun

The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity.

“It was necessary, by exposing the gross corruptions of monasteries, […] to exite popular indignation against them.”

Synonyms:depravity wickedness impurity bribery

noun

The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration.

“The inducing and accelerating of putrefaction is a subject of very universal inquiry; for corruption is a reciprocal to generation.”

Synonyms:adulteration contamination debasement defilement

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