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adulterating
a·dul·ter·ate A0100800 (ə-dŭl′tə-rāt′)tr.v. a·dul·ter·at·ed, a·dul·ter·at·ing, a·dul·ter·ates To make impure by adding extraneous, improper, or inferior ingredients.adj. (-tər-ĭt) Archaic 1. Spurious; adulterated.2. Adulterous.
[Latin adulterāre, adulterāt-, to pollute; see al- in Indo-European roots.]
a·dul′ter·a′tion n.a·dul′ter·a′tor n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | adulterating - making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials; "the adulterating effect of extraneous materials"adulterantpurifying - freeing from noxious matter; "filtration is a purifying agent" |
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Related to adulterating: adulterySynonyms for adulteratingadj making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materialsSynonymsAntonyms |