in a state of progressive putrefaction
lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony)
prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward