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corruptly
adverb
uk /kəˈrʌpt.li/ us /kəˈrʌpt.li/
in a way that dishonestly uses your position or power to get an advantage, especially for money:
He resigned in February, a day before pleading guilty to corruptly receiving illegal payments.
They insisted that the property had not been acquired corruptly.
The two detectives were in a good position to benefit corruptly.
She tried to corruptly persuade the secretary to destroy the documents.
He corruptly solicited cash from business owners in exchange for favourable treatment on city licensing matters.
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