Pollute and Purge

Pollute

Pollute verb - To make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirable.
Usage example: outmoded factories polluting the air

Purge is an antonym for pollute in contaminate topic.

Purge

Purge verb - To free from moral guilt or blemish especially ceremonially.

Pollute is an antonym for purge.

Nearby Words: purged, purgation, purging

Common collocations

land pollute land purge land
earth pollute earth purge earth
world pollute world purge world
region pollute region purge region
Other words: source, planet, aura.
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