| adulterate definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value | 176 sets |
| 2 | to make impure | 167 sets |
| 3 | make impure or of poorer quality by adding inferior or tainted(contaminated) substances | 47 sets |
| 4 | (v.) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value | 42 sets |
| 5 | to corrupt | 40 sets |
| 6 | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance | 39 sets |
| 7 | make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances | 32 sets |
| 8 | to reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients | 30 sets |
| 9 | to contaminate; to make impure | 25 sets |
| 10 | contaminate, pollute, sully | 23 sets |
| 11 | to corrupt or make impure | 19 sets |
| 12 | to make impure; to contaminate | 19 sets |
| 13 | v. to make impure by the admixture of other or baser ingredients. | 18 sets |
| 14 | to make impure by adding lesser substances; to corrupt | 18 sets |
| 15 | to corrupt, make worse | 17 sets |
| 16 | (v) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value | 17 sets |
| 17 | to corrupt, make worse by addition of something | 15 sets |
| 18 | to make impure, to contaminate | 14 sets |
| 19 | make impure | 14 sets |
| 20 | to contaminate, to make impure | 13 sets |
| 21 | purify, purge, expurgate | 12 sets |
| 22 | v. make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances | 12 sets |
| 23 | v. to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value | 12 sets |
| 24 | to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value. | 11 sets |
| 25 | v. to make impure | 11 sets |
| 26 | (verb) to reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients | 9 sets |
| 27 | verb | 8 sets |
| 28 | to corrupt, make worse by addition of something of lesser value | 8 sets |
| 29 | make impure by mixing with baser substances | 7 sets |
| 30 | corrupt | 7 sets |
| 31 | (v.) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value. | 7 sets |
| 32 | to cheapen or debase with inferior or harmful ingredients | 6 sets |
| 33 | to make impure by the admixture of other or baser ingredients. | 6 sets |
| 34 | to corrupt make worse by the addition of something of lesser value | 6 sets |
| 35 | contaminate, corrupt | 6 sets |
| 36 | to contaminate | 6 sets |
| 37 | to make worse by the addition of something of lesser value | 5 sets |
| 38 | to add impurities to | 5 sets |
| 39 | to make impure by the admixture of other or baser ingredients | 5 sets |
| 40 | dilute | 5 sets |