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Definition of perversive - 2 dictionary results

per⋅ver⋅sive

[per-vur-siv]
–adjective
tending to pervert.

Origin:
1685–95; < L pervers(us) perverse + -ive
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per·ver·sion   (pər-vûr'zhən, -shən)   
n.  
    1. The act of perverting.

    2. The state of being perverted.

  1. A sexual practice or act considered abnormal or deviant.

per·ver'sive (-sĭv, -zĭv) adj.
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