Prostitute

1. имя существительное 1) проститутка Например: to work as a prostitute — работать проституткой to go to / use / visit prostitutes — пользоваться услугами проституток 2) беспринципный человек, наймит 2. глагол 1) заниматься проституцией 2) развращать, портить Синоним(ы): defile, dishonour, profane, corrupt

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Prostitute

I. transitive verb (-tuted; -tuting) Etymology: Latin prostitutus, past participle of prostituere, from pro- before + statuere to station — more at pro-, statute 1. to offer indiscriminately for sexual intercourse especially for money 2. to devote to corrupt or unworthy purposes; debase Example: prostitute one's talentsprostitutor noun II. adjective devoted to corrupt purposes; prostituted III. noun 1. a. a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual intercourse especially for money; whore b. a male who engages in sexual and especially homosexual practices for money 2. a person (as a writer or painter) who deliberately debases his or her talents (as for money)

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