Definitions for pervert
pervert
per·vert
Spelling: [verb per-vurt; noun pur-vert]
IPA: /verb pərˈvɜrt; noun ˈpɜr vərt/
Pervert is a 7 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 88 anagrams from letters in pervert (eeprrtv).
Definitions for pervert
noun
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a person who practices sexual perversion.
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Pathology. a person affected with perversion.
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a person who has been perverted, especially to a religious belief regarded as erroneous.
verb (used with object)
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to affect with perversion.
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to lead astray morally.
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to turn away from the right course.
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to lead into mental error or false judgment.
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to turn to an improper use; misapply.
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to misconstrue or misinterpret, especially deliberately; distort:
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to bring to a less excellent state; vitiate; debase.
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Pathology. to change to what is unnatural or abnormal.
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to convert or persuade to a religious belief regarded as false or wrong.
Origin of pervert
1300-50; (v.) Middle English perverten Latin pervertere to overturn, subvert, equivalent to per- per- + vertere to turn; (noun) noun use of obsolete pervert perverted