debase
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(verb) lower in value by increasing the base-metal content; of metals |
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Synonyms: alloy |
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Related Words: devalue |
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(verb) add water to a mixture to dilute it; "adulterate liquor" |
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Synonyms: adulterate, dilute, stretch, water down |
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Related Words: thin |
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3. |
(verb) corrupt morally |
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Synonyms: corrupt, debauch, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, vitiate |
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Related Words: alter, bastardise, bastardize, carnalize, change, lead astray, lead off, poison, sensualize, suborn, whore |
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