adulterate



adulterate (something) with

To dilute or corrupt one substance with another. After an increase in fatal overdoses, the police discovered that the local drug dealers were adulterating heroin with fentanyl. The remake adulterates the classic story with a political agenda.
See also: adulterate

adulterate something with something

to dilute or taint something with some other substance. They adulterated the wine with some sort of drug.
See also: adulterate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LughaidhLOO-eeIrish, Irish Mythology
ÉTiennette-French
Nayden-Bulgarian
Vitalis-Late Roman
Munashe-Southern African, Shona
Somer['sʌmə]