Detraction; depreciation. / The act of depraving, or making anything bad; the act of corrupting. / The state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy; depravity.

plural of depravation

present participle of deprave

Perverted or extremely wrong in a moral sense. / (archaic) Distorted out of the normal course; abnormal.

simple past tense and past participle of deprave

(transitive) To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile / (transitive) To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt

(uncountable) The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement. / (countable) A particular depraved act or trait.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deprave

plural of depravity

One who depraves or corrupts.