Debase
Debase verb - Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.
Extend and debase are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extend" instead a verb "Debase".
Nearby Words: debasement, debasing
Extend
Extend verb - To alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substances.
Usage example: the company extends its ice cream with thickeners and other additives
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