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Adjective: adulterated  u'dúl-tu`rey-tid
  1. Mixed with impurities
    "The adulterated Halloween candy could have hurt the children's mouths"
    - adulterate, debased
Verb: adulterate  u'dúl-tu`reyt
  1. Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
    "adulterate liquor"
    - load, stretch, dilute, debase

See also: adulterant, adulterator, impure

Type of: corrupt, spoil

Encyclopedia: Adulterate

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