Adulterate means to make something inferior or less pure by adding something harmful or of a lower quality.
ruined in character or quality
ruined in character or quality
To aim (a blow or projectile, for example) badly.
To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile
To corrupt morally.
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(Now Rare) To corrupt the morals of; deprave
To undermine or corrupt, as in morals
To misapply; to misinterpret designedly.
To buy merchandise as a buyer
To get or influence by bribing
To become cloudy or overcast:
To be affected with incipient putrefaction.
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Sully is defined as to spoil or stain, or to disgrace.
To defile is defined as to make something unclean, either literally or figuratively.
The definition of spoil is to destroy something, to diminish the character of something, to overindulge someone, or to go bad and become unusable or inedible.
(Nautical) To move (a vessel) by hauling on a line that is fastened to or around a piling, anchor, or pier.
To kill or harm with poison.
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To make or become weak or weaker
To lower the price of:
To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
To violently strip (someone), with indirect object of their possessions etc.; to rob.
To deprive of favor or good repute; treat with disfavor:
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To fail or refuse to accept or pay (a note, bill, or check, for example).
To mistreat or abuse.
To treat roughly or wrongly.
To use improperly or excessively; misuse:
To hurt the appearance or attractiveness of; deform; deface; mar
To mar or spoil the appearance or surface of; disfigure.
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To incur damage
To cause distress or damage:
To do harm to; hurt, damage, etc.
To damage or impair.
To inflict damage, especially disfiguring damage, on.
To cause to weaken, be damaged, or diminish, as in quality:
To injure, weaken, or impair, esp. by subtle, stealthy, or insidious means
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To mar or impair by a flaw:
Any of numerous plant diseases that cause leaves, stems, fruits, and tissues to wither and die. Rust, mildew, and smut are blights.
To reduce from a higher to a lower state; to debase.
To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance.
To destroy, spoil, or damage irreparably
To cause to become diseased by bringing into contact with such an organism or matter
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To reduce in value or price
(Geology) To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.
To ravish is to take someone by force, to force someone to engage in sexual intercourse or to experience extreme happiness.
Pad is defined as to walk softly, or to stuff, or to add unnecessary information.
To add ingredients so as to improve or conceal the taste, appearance, or quality of:
To alter the normal aspect of; contort:
Invent is defined as to create something for the first time, or to think up.
The definition of fabricate is to create or manufacture something.
To copy or imitate something without the right to do so and with the intent to deceive or defraud by representing the copy or imitation to be the original or to be genuine if no original ever existed (such as passing off a painting as a particular work by Claude Monet when, in fact, Monet never painted such a piece of art).
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To varnish is defined as to give something or an idea a smooth or polished appearance.
To misrepresent, especially by distortion or exaggeration:
The definition of garble is to do something to a message so that it cannot be understood, or the reproduction of a sound or story so that the original meaning is distorted or lost.
To adjust (a garment) for a better fit.
To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.
(Finance) To show, in accounting, (an item of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.
To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.
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To infect with corruption or decay.
To treat in a brutal way
animalized
To brutalize.
restored (antonym)
To place in a former position or location:
cleaned (antonym)
To perform the act of cleaning
purified (antonym)
To rid of impurities:
chastened (antonym)
To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement; to discipline.
cleansed (antonym)
To treat with a regimen intended to remove impurities and promote health:
dignified (antonym)
Dignify is defined as to give respect or honor, or to make something seem worthy even if it is not.
improved (antonym)
(Dated) To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
forged (related)
To forge is defined as to give form or shape to something.
disguised (related)
(Obs.) To alter or disfigure
helped (related)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
wicked (related)
Evil or immoral:
Morally unsound or debased; perverted; evil; depraved
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