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contaminate

Dirt vs Contaminate - What's the difference?

dirt | contaminate |


As a noun dirt

is animal.

As a verb contaminate is

to introduce impurities or foreign matter to.

Contaminate vs Dishonor - What's the difference?

contaminate | dishonor | Related terms |

Contaminate is a related term of dishonor.


As verbs the difference between contaminate and dishonor

is that contaminate is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to while dishonor is .

As a noun dishonor is

.

Contaminate vs Disease - What's the difference?

contaminate | disease | Related terms |

Contaminate is a related term of disease.


As verbs the difference between contaminate and disease

is that contaminate is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to while disease is (obsolete) to cause unease; to annoy, irritate.

As a noun disease is

(pathology) an abnormal condition of the body or mind that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.

Contaminate vs Tain - What's the difference?

contaminate | tain |


As a verb contaminate

is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to.

As a noun tain is

thin tin plate.

Contaminate vs Debauch - What's the difference?

contaminate | debauch | Related terms |

Contaminate is a related term of debauch.


In lang=en terms the difference between contaminate and debauch

is that contaminate is to soil or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to pollute while debauch is to debase (something); to lower the value of (something).

As verbs the difference between contaminate and debauch

is that contaminate is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to while debauch is to morally corrupt (someone); to seduce.

As a noun debauch is

an individual act of debauchery.

Contaminate vs Sophisticate - What's the difference?

contaminate | sophisticate | Related terms |

Contaminate is a related term of sophisticate.


As verbs the difference between contaminate and sophisticate

is that contaminate is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to while sophisticate is to make less natural or innocent.

As a noun sophisticate is

a worldly-wise person.

As an adjective sophisticate is

adulterated; not pure; not genuine.

Inoculate vs Contaminate - What's the difference?

inoculate | contaminate |


As verbs the difference between inoculate and contaminate

is that inoculate is while contaminate is .

Vaccinate vs Contaminate - What's the difference?

vaccinate | contaminate |


As verbs the difference between vaccinate and contaminate

is that vaccinate is treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease while contaminate is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to.

Contaminate vs Purify - What's the difference?

contaminate | purify |


As verbs the difference between contaminate and purify

is that contaminate is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to while purify is to cleanse (something), or rid (it) of impurities.

Refine vs Contaminate - What's the difference?

refine | contaminate |


As verbs the difference between refine and contaminate

is that refine is while contaminate is to introduce impurities or foreign matter to.

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