Corrupt or corrupted? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 10, 2017 · Should I say "the thing is corrupted" or "the thing is corrupt"? Would they carry different meanings? i.e "My hard drive is corrupted, so all of my information is lost" vs "My hard …
For computer science, are the files corrupted or corrupt?
Aug 27, 2015 · When it is said that "the files are corrupt", it isn't clear whether the files were corrupt from the time they were created, due to problems with data entry, ETC., or that the …
Adjective for 'made of pus' or 'corrupted by pus' or something of ...
Jun 24, 2019 · Adjective for 'made of pus' or 'corrupted by pus' or something of something of pus Ask Question Asked 6 years ago Modified 1 year, 7 months ago
What do you call money earned through unethical sources?
Jul 12, 2014 · Money/Assets/Property that is earned through unethical sources is called ? Money that is earned through bad sources like corrupted politics, corrupted business, ransom money, …
One word for "within that period of time"?
Jul 30, 2015 · Is it the sample that has corrupted "throughout", or does "throughout" refer to the period that the sample existed? To improve the succinctness without losing meaning or …
Need a word that means taking a tradition and changing it for the …
Jun 12, 2019 · I'm looking for a word that describes what a corporation is doing when it takes a long standing tradition of a business and then changes it so that it becomes cheap and no …
Is there a difference between "innocent" and "not guilty"?
3 free from moral wrong; not corrupted: an innocent child simple; naive: she is a poor, innocent young creature 4 not intended to cause harm or offense; harmless: So the OED gives …
What does "…not immune to such charges" mean?
Nov 6, 2017 · To claim that the prevailing account of an important incident, whether it happened last century or last week, is corrupted by disinformation is to enter _______ waters, for any …
Word for when someone was being sent back and forth between …
Mar 14, 2018 · Like when your Bulgarian national insurance record gets corrupted and, now, you need to prove that you didn't earn 500,000 USD back in 2001... So you go to NOI, who tell you …
idioms - A question of pits and stomachs - English Language
Sep 2, 2020 · Since around the year 2000, confirmed by Ngrams, the common phrase " I felt (dread etc) in the pit of my stomach " has become somewhat corrupted to " I had (or felt) a pit …