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ADULTERATING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
Example:
the adulterating effect of extraneous materials
Synonyms:
adulterant; adulterating
Classified under:
Similar:
extraneous; foreign (not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source)
Antonym:
purifying (freeing from noxious matter)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb adulterate
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