(to cause something) to become course
corrupt
to make (something) dirty, impure or diseased (by touching or adding something impure)
adulterate
to make (a person, currency etc) lower in value, poorer in quality etc
degrade, shame
to cause (a person) to be less moral or less deserving of respect
shame, humiliate
to become of less value or worse (in quality)
decay, degenerate
to make (air, rivers etc) dirty, impure
make dirty; corrupt
to destroy (a government, religion etc) by weakening people's trust, confidence, belief
rebel, destroy
a twisted or bent condition in a piece of wood etc caused by shrinking or expansion; (to cause something) to become bent or twisted from the usual or natural shape
bend, distort
bent or twisted
bend, distort