adulterate
verbTo make something less pure by mixing in another substance.
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Clear all filtersTo make something less pure by mixing in another substance.
A person or group joined with another for a shared purpose.
An accusation made in response to another accusation.
To act against an influence in order to reduce or cancel its effect.
To decline into a worse condition.
Done consciously and intentionally, often after consideration.
Intentional and considered
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To list or specify items one by one.
An orderly listing or count of separate items.
To remove the internal organs; figuratively, to strip away essential content.
Remove essential substance
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To irritate or frustrate intensely.
To clear someone of blame or responsibility.
An abundance of lively energy, enthusiasm, or joy.
Overflowing with energy, joy, or enthusiasm.
A broad statement lacking specific detail.
An arrangement of people or things in ranked levels.
Essential or urgently necessary.
Showing too little concern for the needs, rights, or feelings of others.
Without concern for others
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Extremely difficult to tolerate.
Very hard to tolerate
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Impossible to overcome.
A lack of moderation or self-restraint.
An unwillingness to accept beliefs, behavior, or people different from one's own.
Refusal to accept differences
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Unwilling to accept views, behavior, or people regarded as different or objectionable.
Unwilling to accept differences
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Long established and habitual, especially of a tendency or person.
Open to unfamiliar ideas or ways of living rather than narrowly bound by convention.
Open to different ideas
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