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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

adulterate

/ædˈʌltəreɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does adulterate mean?

verb

To make something impure or of lower quality by adding a different or inferior substance, or to corrupt or falsify something, especially information.

Example

"The company was accused of adulterating the food product with cheaper ingredients."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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