Polluting and Toxic

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Toxic and polluting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Toxic" instead an adjective "Polluting".

Toxic adjective - Containing or contaminated with a substance capable of injuring or killing a living thing.

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Polluting and toxic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Polluting" instead an adjective "Toxic".

Nearby Words: toxicant, toxin

Popeye's long-time nemesis Bluto is now a planet-polluting profiteer; his companies' toxic activities have endangered five species of wildlife, while Bluto himself has kidnapped Olive Oyl, and Swee'pea has gotten lost in a maze of corridors.

Source: Pinball / Popeye Saves the Earth
Dr. Killemoff of the planet Smogula was the main villain of Toxic Crusaders, a cartoon loosely based on Troma's The Toxic Avenger film series, but it was established that he's polluting the Earth because of orders from the Smogulan leader Czar Zosta.

Source: Greater Scope Villain / Western Animation

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