The action of perverting someone or something; humiliation; debasement.
The state of being perverted; depravity; vice.
Distortion or corruption of the original course, meaning, or state of something.
A sexual practice considered abnormal; sexual deviance.
Tendril perversion.
A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.
One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein.
A substitute; a hostage.
Evidence; confirmation; warrant.
Certainty.
That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.