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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prostitute  \Pros"ti*tute\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Prostituted};  p. 
  pr  &  vb  n.  {Prostituting}.]  [L.  prostitutus  p.  p.  of 
  prostituere  to  prostitute;  pro  before  forth  +  statuere  to 
  put  place  See  {Statute}.] 
  1.  To  offer,  as  a  woman,  to  a  lewd  use  to  give  up  to 
  lewdness  for  hire.  ``Do  not  prostitute  thy  daughter.'' 
  --Lev.  xix.  29. 
 
  2.  To  devote  to  base  or  unworthy  purposes;  to  give  up  to  low 
  or  indiscriminate  use  as  to  prostitute  talents;  to 
  prostitute  official  powers.  --Milton. 




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