/pərˈvɜːrʒn/

per·ver·sion

BrE /pəˈvɜːʃn/

NAmE /pərˈvɜːrʒn/

[U, C]

behaviour that most people think is not normal or acceptable, especially when it is connected with sex; an example of this type of behaviour

sexual perversion

sadomasochistic perversions

the act of changing sth that is good or right into sth that is bad or wrong; the result of this

the perversion of justice

Her account was a perversion of the truth.