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de·bauch·er·y
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Audio Help [di-baw-chuh-ree] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural -er·ies.
| 1. | excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures; intemperance. |
| 2. | Archaic. seduction from duty, allegiance, or virtue. |
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debauchery
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| de·bauch·er·y
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n. pl. de·bauch·er·ies
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| debauchery | |
noun | |
| a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity [syn: orgy] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
deˈbauchery noun
too much indulgence in pleasures usually considered immoral, especially sexual activity and excessive drinking
Example: a life of debauchery
See also: debauchedExample: a life of debauchery
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