word
Contaminate
Kuh-NTA-muh-nayt
/kʌˈntæmʌˌneɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
contaminate
Dictionary meaning
To make impure.
Examples
- Don't drink the water--it's contaminated.
Synonyms: foul
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