debauched (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /dɪˈbɔːt͡ʃ/
Definition
debauch means an individual act of debauchery. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses debauch to mean an individual act of debauchery.
The teacher asked students to find debauch in the reading.
Check the words around debauch to choose the right meaning.
How to Use debauched
- a/the debauch (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a debauch."
- debauch in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked debauch in context before translating it."
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