adulterator

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One who or an agency that adulterates something requiring purity or absence of contamination
a changer who lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
any substance that adulterates (lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance); "it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use"
One who adulterates or corrupts
{i} person or thing that corrupts, person or thing that makes inferior
adulterate
Corrupted; impure; adulterated
adulterate
To spoil by adding impurities
adulterate
Tending to commit adultery

The will of my most seeming-virtuous queen.

adulterate
to make impure by the admixture of other or baser ingredients
adulterate
{a} polluted, debased, corrupted, mixed, counterfeited, false
adulterate
{v} to debase, corrupt, mix
adulterate
To corrupt
adulterate
If something such as food or drink is adulterated, someone has made its quality worse by adding water or cheaper products to it. The food had been adulterated to increase its weight + adulteration adul·tera·tion the adulteration of tobacco. to make food or drink less pure by adding another substance of lower quality to it unadulterated (past participle of adulterare, from ad- + alter )
adulterate
{f} corrupt, make inferior; water down milk or other liquids
adulterate
mixed with impurities
adulterate
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
adulterate
Debased by the admixture of a foreign substance; adulterated; spurious
adulterate
Tainted with adultery
adulterate
To defile by adultery
adulterate
To commit adultery
adulterate
To corrupt, debase, or make impure by an admixture of a foreign or a baser substance; as, to adulterate food, drink, drugs, coin, etc
adulterator

    Hyphenation

    a·dul·te·ra·tor

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ &-'d&l-t&-"rAt ] (transitive verb.) 1531. Latin adulteratus, past participle of adulterare, from ad- + alter other; more at ELSE.
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