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.
Showing a sense of superiority while appearing to be helpful or polite.
Sordid or disreputable; also flimsy and of poor quality.
Sordid or disreputable
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Lower in rank, importance, or authority.
Below the required or generally accepted level of quality.
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