Definition of Contaminate
Contaminate
con·tam·i·nate
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(verb)
To make something impure or polluted by adding a harmful substance.
e.g. The chemical spill contaminated the entire water supply.
(verb)
to make unfit for use by adding something harmful or unpleasant;
e.g. a piece of hair is a surefire way to contaminate a customer's food.
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