adulterate
3 thesaurus results for: adulterate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
| Main Entry: | adulterate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | alter or debase, often for profit |
| Synonyms: | alloy, amalgamate, attenuate, blend, cheapen, commingle, contaminate, cook, corrupt, cut*, defile, degrade, denature, depreciate, deteriorate, devalue, dilute, dissolve, doctor*, doctor up, falsify, impair, infiltrate, intermix, irrigate, lace*, make impure, mingle, mix, phony up, plant*, pollute, shave*, spike*, taint, thin, transfuse, vitiate, water down, weaken |
| Antonyms: | clarify, clean, cleanse, distill, filter, free, purify, refine |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition by Barbara Ann Kipfer
Copyright © 2008 by the Philip Lief Group.
Copyright © 2008 by the Philip Lief Group.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | adulterate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To make impure or inferior by deceptively adding foreign substances. |
| Synonyms: | debase, doctor, load, sophisticate |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | adulterate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | alter, counterfeit, debase, denature, dilute, doctor, falsify, mix, sophisticate, spike, spurious, taint, thin, water, weaken |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
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