contaminate
verbTo introduce something unwanted that makes a substance or result impure or unreliable.
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Clear all filtersTo introduce something unwanted that makes a substance or result impure or unreliable.
Dishonest or willing to misuse a position for improper gain.
Dishonest or unprincipled
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A reduction or loss in an ability, function, or working capacity.
Unwilling to compromise or change a firmly held position.
To weaken support, confidence, or effectiveness, often gradually or indirectly.
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