Word Definition

Profligate

  1. To drive away; to overcome.
  2. An abandoned person; one openly and shamelessly vicious; a dissolute person.
  3. Broken down in respect of rectitude, principle, virtue, or decency; openly and shamelessly immoral or vicious; dissolute; as, profligate man or wretch.
  4. Overthrown; beaten; conquered.

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