dilute vs corrupt

corrupt vs dilute

dilute and corrupt both are adjectives.

dilute and corrupt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dilute	No	Yes	Yes	No
corrupt	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, corrupt is a hypernym of dilute; that is, corrupt is a word with a broader meaning than dilute:

dilute: corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
corrupt: alter from the original

Other hypernyms of dilute include spoil.

dilute (adjective)	corrupt (adjective)
reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity	lacking in integrity
	not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
	containing errors or alterations
	touched by rot or decay

dilute (verb)	corrupt (verb)
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture	alter from the original
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones	place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
	make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
	corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

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