ADULTERATE


Meaning of ADULTERATE in English

verb

to alter fraudulently usually for profit

sausage adulterated with cereal products

Synonyms: debase, doctor, dope (up), load, sophisticate, weight

Related Word: cut, dilute; denaturalize, denature, manipulate, tamper (with); defile, impurify, pollute, taint; deacon

Contrasted words: better, improve; augment, fortify, supplement

Antonyms: refine

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