Grade 7

contamination

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(con-tam-i-na-tion) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. the presence of harmful substances in something.

Example Sentence

The contamination of the well water made it unfit to drink.

More Example Sentences

Contamination can harm plants and animals.

Synonyms

pollution; tainting; impurity

Antonyms

purity; cleanliness; clarity

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