Definition of adulterate Adulterate
/ʌdʌˈltɚejˌt/ - [udultereyt] - a•dul•ter•ate
We found 14 definitions of adulterate from 6 different sources.
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What does adulterate mean?
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| adulterate - mixed with impurities | ||
| adulterated, debased | ||
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- adulterate (Verb)
To corrupt. - adulterate (Verb)
To spoil by adding impurities. - adulterate (Verb)
To commit adultery. - adulterate (Adjective)
Tending to commit adultery. - adulterate (Adjective)
Corrupted; impure; adulterated.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- adulterate (v. t.)
To defile by adultery. - adulterate (v. t.)
To corrupt, debase, or make impure by an admixture of a foreign or a baser substance; as, to adulterate food, drink, drugs, coin, etc. - adulterate (v. i.)
To commit adultery. - adulterate (a.)
Tainted with adultery. - adulterate (a.)
Debased by the admixture of a foreign substance; adulterated; spurious.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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adulterate
To spoil by adding impurities.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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adulterate
ad-ult′ėr-āt, v.t. to corrupt: to make impure (by mixing).—v.i. (obs.) to commit adultery.—adj. defiled by adultery: spurious: corrupted by base elements.—ns. Adult′erant, the person or substance that adulterates; Adulterā′tion, the act of adulterating: the state of being adulterated. [See Adultery.]
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🔤- adulterate, verb, present, 1st person singular of adulterate (infinitive).
- adulterate, verb (infinitive).
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