in-corruption
kəˈrʌp Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin incorruptiōn- (stem of incorruptiō). See in-3, corruption
1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin incorruptiōn- (stem of incorruptiō). See in-3, corruption
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incorrupt (ˌɪnkəˈrʌpt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | free from corruption; pure |
| 2. | free from decay; fresh or untainted |
| 3. | (of a manuscript, text, etc) relatively free from error or alteration |
| incor'ruptly | |
| —adv | |
| incor'ruption | |
| —n | |
| incor'ruptness | |
| —n | |
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