Contaminate
31contaminate — v. a. Defile, pollute, corrupt, taint, infect, poison, vitiate, sully, tarnish, soil, stain …
32contaminate — verb the river was contaminated with photographic chemicals Syn: pollute, adulterate; defile, debase, corrupt, taint, infect, foul, spoil, soil, stain, sully; poison; literary befoul See note at pollute Ant …
33contaminate — v defile, befoul, pollute, corrupt, foul, spoil; sully, taint, soil, besmirch, begrime; infect, poison, envenom, empoison, canker; vitiate, debase, adulterate; deprave, pervert, debauch, degrade, dishonor …
34contaminate — con·tam·i·nate …
35contaminate — verb Syn: pollute, taint, poison, stain, adulterate, defile, debase, corrupt Ant: purify …
36contaminate — /kənˈtæməneɪt / (say kuhn tamuhnayt) verb (t) (contaminated, contaminating) 1. to render impure by contact or mixture. 2. to render harmful or unusable by adding radioactive material to. 3. Ecology to degrade (an environment) by introducing… …
37contaminate — Ho ohaumia …
38contaminate — v.tr. 1 pollute, esp. with radioactivity. 2 infect. Derivatives: contaminant n. contamination n. contaminator n. Etymology: L contaminare (as com , tamen rel. to tangere touch) …
39Consume to Contaminate — EP by Rotten Sound Released 7 June 2006 …
40cross-contaminate — verb To transfer a contaminant from one source to another. See Also: cross contamination …
