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prostituted

verb , past tense of prostitute

Synonyms and Antonyms of prostituted

1 to lower in character, dignity, or quality

a serious writer prostituting himself by writing pulp novels for money

Synonyms of prostituted

abased, bastardized, cankered, cheapened, corrupted, debased, debauched, degraded, demeaned, demoralized, depraved, deteriorated, lessened, perverted, poisoned, profaned, subverted, vitiated, warped

Words Related to prostituted

befouled, begrimed, contaminated, defiled, diluted, dirtied, polluted, tainted, thinned, watered down, weakened

disgraced, dishonored, humbled, humiliated, shamed, took down

blemished, damaged, defaced, destroyed, flawed, harmed, hurt, impaired, marred, ruined, spoiled (or chiefly British spoilt), stained, tarnished, wrecked

depreciated, downgraded

Near Antonyms of prostituted

dignified, exalted, honored

ameliorated, amended, bettered, enhanced, enriched, improved, meliorated, perfected

clarified, cleaned, cleansed, purified, refined, restored

Antonyms of prostituted

elevated, ennobled, uplifted

2 to put to a bad or improper use

urged not to prostitute her musical talents by writing jingles for TV commercials

Synonyms of prostituted

abused, misapplied, misemployed, misused, perverted, profaned

Words Related to prostituted

degraded, twisted

corrupted, debased, desecrated

Near Antonyms of prostituted

applied, employed, used, utilized

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