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contaminate Verb

— If something is contaminated, it dangerous or toxic due to or foreign matter. This water is contaminated. It isn't safe to drink.

contaminate

— verb (= pollute) make impure The industrial wastes polluted the lake — verb make radioactive by adding radioactive material Don't drink the water--it's contaminated

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contaminate English » English

pollute infect taint corrupt defile make dirty foul spoil soil dirty stain ruin poison infected dishonor uncleanness tarnish sully sullied subvert smirch smear seduce scatter about put in pollution pervert muddy litter inflect infect with harm get dirty filthy envenom contamination bedaub affect add-in

Topics contaminate topics

What do people use contaminate to talk about?
Universe, creation Water

Water quality
Physical actions Arrange Mix

Pure, unmixed

Conjugation contaminate conjugation

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contaminate · verb

Examples contaminate examples

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Simple sentences

I don't want to contaminate the clean glasses by taking them out of the dishwasher.

Movie subtitles

I mean it as an old soldier, if the Jew wants to contaminate our women with his filth, that would be your doing, my Duke!
We of the master race should not contaminate ourselves.
I was not going to contaminate Rhoda. in the slightest degree, I assure you.
The incision is made with a bamboo blade, never with a metal knife, the iron would contaminate the soul.
Well, so do I, but not to the degree to. contaminate.
It is a matter of supernatural indifference to me whether you contaminate the natives or the natives contaminate you.
But innocently so, I must believe so as not to contaminate Stephen beyond redemption.
It's completely sterilized so that no dust or dirt will contaminate the critical parts.
If we can get enough Strontium 90, we can contaminate the cattle.
There must be some instrument that they used to contaminate the animals.
I was merely trying to say that if anyone was to contaminate what was in that tank, you'd know what it was like to breathe poisoned air!
Let no one, be it man or some other creature, dare to contaminate that innocence.
We don't want anything to contaminate a possible organism.
I was not going to contaminate Rhoda in the slightest degree, I assure you.
I'm sure you don't care for the likes of me around to contaminate your spotless establishment.
How dare you contaminate my pool?!
We feared they would contaminate us with their violence. That is also why it is forbidden to mutate back to surface forms.
How a young man of your breeding and education could fall so low as to contaminate himself with this. this disgusting performance.
I don't want to hurt anybody, or contaminate California.
Because, day in and day out, you contaminate the planet you live on.
Now this is all you need to contaminate the whole batch.
If you have a bomb, you could contaminate the entire campus.
I'm going to rip your balls off so you can't contaminate the rest of the world!
The very smell begins to contaminate my body.
There is a plot to contaminate the water of various Latin American countries with a virus.
You'll contaminate my spores.
We have calculated that after the release of the culture into the atmosphere, it will totally contaminate the planet within the space of one Spiridon day.
It is essential that we do nothing to contaminate this place. until it has been thoroughly investigated.
There's enough poison in here to contaminate the world.for ever.
I'm here to run the solid contaminate encapsulator.
She wanted to contaminate me.
But he's still a mute-o, and he can contaminate our community.
What if his sinful desires should contaminate us?

News and current affairs

Will the US mortgage market, which is expected to become even more difficult in 2008, subside into calm afterwards, or will it contaminate the whole international financial system?
Floods, meanwhile, wash sewage and fertilizer into water supplies, triggering expansive blooms of harmful algae that are either directly toxic to humans, or contaminate the fish and shellfish that humans consume.
Learning the lessons of the decision to invade Iraq, democracies should not allow personal obsessions, fantasies, and dogmas to contaminate the foreign policy-making process.
The most obvious signs of that cost flow through the country's waterways and contaminate its air.

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