Grade 7

contaminate

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(con-tam-i-nate) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. to make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirable

Example Sentence

We do not want to contaminate the water supply.

Synonyms

pollute; poison; taint

Antonyms

clean; purify

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Rhymes

  • laminate

  • contaminate

  • decontaminate