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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Corruptible

/(k?r-r?p"t?-b'l)/ · Cor·rupt·i·ble · IPA /kərˈʌptɪbəl/
01 a. Capable of being made corrupt; subject to decay.
  1. 1.
    Capable of being made corrupt; subject to decay.
    “Ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold.” — 1 Pet. i. 18.
  2. 2.
    Capable of being corrupted, or morally vitiated; susceptible of depravation.
    “They systematically corrupt very corruptible race.” — Burke.
02 n. That which may decay and perish; the human body.
  1. 1.
    That which may decay and perish; the human body.[Archaic]