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Per*vert" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perverted; p. pr. & vb. n. Perverting.] [F. pervertir, L. pervertere, perversum; per + vertere to turn. See Per-, and Verse.] 1. To turnanother way; to divert. [Obs.]
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Let's follow him, and pervert the present wrath. Shak.
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2. To turn from truth, rectitude, or propriety; to divert from a right use, end, or way; to lead astray; to corrupt; also, to misapply; to misinterpret designedly; as, to pervert one's words. Dryden.
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He, in the serpent, had perverted Eve. Milton.
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Per*vert", v. i. To become perverted; to take the wrong course. [R.] Testament of Love.
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Per"vert (?), n. One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error, especially in religion; -- opposed to convert. See the Synonym of Convert.
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That notorious pervert, Henry of Navarre. Thackeray.
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