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1. A curve that reverses the direction of something
   "the tendrils of the plant exhibited perversion"; "perversion also shows up in kinky telephone cords"
    
2. An aberrant sexual practice;
   - sexual perversion
    
3. The action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use)
   "it was a perversion of justice"

Derived forms: perversions

See also: pervert

Type of: actus reus, curve, curved shape, misconduct, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct

Encyclopedia: Perversion