Contaminate and Thin

Contaminate

Contaminate verb - To make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirable.

Thin and contaminate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thin" instead a verb "Contaminate".

Thin

Thin verb - To alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substances.
Usage example: thinned the cream with milk but didn't tell anyone

Contaminate and thin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contaminate" instead a verb "Thin".

Nearby Words: thinned, thinly, thinness, thinning

Common collocations

mass contaminate mass thin mass
food contaminate food thin food
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