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    adulterate

    adulterate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word adulterate

    Definition
    (verb) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
    Synonyms : debase , dilute , load , stretch
    Example Sentence
    • adulterate liquor
    Definition
    (adj) mixed with impurities
    Synonyms : adulterated , debased
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for adulterate

dull+the+rate = impure, means to decrease the rate

Adults are more impure than children, so adulterate means to make impure

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when a child becomes adult he loses his purity and innocence...so any thing adulterated is contaminated or has lost its purity.

Think adulterate which reduces purity in marriage

ADULTERATE<===> मिलावट कर (pr. \\milavaT kar \\ )[Verb] Example:Unscrupelous merchants do not hesitate to adulterate even baby food. ADULTERATE<===> मिलावट करना (pr. \\milavaT karana \\ )[Noun]

Adulterate: Add alternatives instead of original

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