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adul·ter·at·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. adulterating, adulterantadjective

    making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials

    "the adulterating effect of extraneous materials"

GCIDE

  1. adulteratingadjective

    making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials; -- of people.

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  1. adulterating

    Adulterating refers to the act of making something impure, inferior, or of lesser quality by adding foreign or inferior substances or elements. This is often done intentionally for economic gains, especially in the context of food, drink, or substances where purity is crucial. Adulteration can significantly reduce the quality and safety of a product.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Adulterating

    of Adulterate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of adulterating in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of adulterating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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