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polluting Definition


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pollute
verb polluted, polluting
    1. To contaminate something with harmful substances or impurities; to cause pollution in something.
      Thesaurus: dirty, contaminate, corrupt, foul, soil, sully, taint, stain, defile, mar, infect, desecrate, debase, poison.
    2. To corrupt (someone's mind, etc).
    3. To defile.
Etymology: 14c: from Latin polluere to soil or defile.



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