corrupter

noun

cor·​rupt·​er kə-ˈrəp-tər How to pronounce corrupter (audio)
variants or corruptor
kə-ˈrəp-tər also -ˌtȯr
plural -s
Synonyms of corrupternext
: one that corrupts

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“Corrupter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corrupter. Accessed 11 Dec. 2025.

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