v00487748
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 30 |
| def | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance |
| def | often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones |
| examples | adulterate liquor |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | corrupt, spoil |
| Derivationally related form | debase → debasement |
| Derivationally related form | dilute → dilution |
| Derivationally related form | adulterate → adulterant; adulterate → adulterator |
| Derivationally related form | adulterate → adulterant; adulterate → adulterator |
| Verb Group | extend, stretch |
| Hyponym | water down; sophisticate, doctor, doctor up |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | adulterant → adulterate; adulterator → adulterate |
| Derivationally related form | dilution → dilute |
| Derivationally related form | adulterator → adulterate; adulterant → adulterate |
| Derivationally related form | debasement → debase |
| Verb Group | extend, stretch |
| Hyponym | corrupt, spoil |
| Hypernym | water down; sophisticate, doctor, doctor up |
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