Begrime and Decontaminate

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Begrime verb - To make dirty.

Usage example: years of spattered mud had thoroughly begrimed the mailbox by the side of the road

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Decontaminate is an antonym for begrime.

Decontaminate verb - Rid of contamination.

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Begrime is an antonym for decontaminate.

Nearby Word: decontaminating

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Decontaminate and Begrime. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/begrime/decontaminate

Begrime & Decontaminate. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/begrime/decontaminate>.

Decontaminate or Begrime. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/begrime/decontaminate.

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