debauch

🇺🇸 /dɪ'bɔtʃ/ 🇬🇧 /dɪ'bɔ:tʃ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

To make someone live a life of too much pleasure and bad behavior.

The young man was debauched by the bad influence of his new friends.

R

To ruin something by making it bad or not good anymore.

The peaceful town was debauched by the crime and violence that came in.

noun
R

A situation where people are behaving very badly and enjoying themselves too much.

The debauch of the party lasted all night, and everyone felt tired and sorry the next day.

translation

v. To make someone live a life of too much pleasure and bad behavior.; To ruin something by making it bad or not good anymore.
n. A situation where people are behaving very badly and enjoying themselves too much.

Word Forms

3rd Present debauches
Progressive debauching
Perfect debauched
Past debauched
Plural debauches