adulterate
Example Sentences
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Drug Enforcement Administration issued a warning on Mar. 21, 2023, about an increase in trafficking of fentanyl adulterated with xylazine, which can increase the risk of overdosing on an already deadly drug.
From Scientific American
But no matter how any culture adulterates this, chicken soup remains a familiar, familial elixir that hearkens back to when your mom simmered a pot for you on a cold, damp day.
From Seattle Times
Avoid buying inexpensive bottled saffron water as it is most likely adulterated with food coloring, turmeric, paprika or safflower.
From New York Times
“Choosing to order prescriptions from outside the U.S. can increase the risks of receiving adulterated drugs or bypassing safety checks that U.S.-based pharmacies must include,” Linnebur says.
From Washington Post
In court papers, the company accused Thomas and a New York art publisher of isolating the artist in the final years of his life while they created unauthorized or adulterated versions of his work.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
