Debauch Definition & Meaning
debauch
- noun
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- verb
- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
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- What does debauch mean?
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
- What part of speech is debauch?
- Debauch is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does debauch have?
- Debauch has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).