If dishonesty is an element of corruption , then how dishonesty is a synonym of corruption?

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Dishonesty is a synonym of corruption as synonyms are words that are same in meaning or have nearly similar interpretation. These two words are nearly similar in their meanings.Both the words corruption and dishonesty are negative aspects in any society. Corruption is fraud or deceit while dishonesty is reflected in someone's behaviour or character. 

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