Pervert (verb)

1. To change or corrupt something from its original purpose or form.
2. To use something in a way that is considered morally or legally wrong.

Origin:

The word pervert comes from the latin word "pervertere" which means "to turn around" or "to change" and it was first used in english in the 14th century to describe the act of corrupting or changing something from its original purpose or form.

Examples:

1. The dictator perverted the legal system to silence political opponents.
2. The hacker perverted the website's security measures to steal personal information.
3. The perverted criminal used the internet to groom and exploit children.
4. The company perverted their advertising to mislead customers into buying their products.
5. The perverted individual used their power to sexually exploit their colleagues.