Pollute word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "pollute" word

[verb] make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"

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\Pol*lute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Polluted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Polluting}.] [L. pollutus, p. p. of polluere to defile, to pollute, from a prep. appearing only in comp. + luere to wash. See {Position}, {Lave}.] 1. To make foul, impure, or unclean; to defile; to taint; to soil; to desecrate; -- used of physical or moral defilement. The land was polluted with blood. --Ps. cvi. 38 Wickedness . . . hath polluted the whole earth. --2 Esd. xv. 6. 2. To violate sexually; to debauch; to dishonor. 3. (Jewish Law) To render ceremonially unclean; to disqualify or unfit for sacred use or service, or for social intercourse. Neither shall ye pollute the holy things of the children of Israel, lest ye die. --Num. xviii. 32. They have polluted themselves with blood. --Lam. iv. 14. Syn: To defile; soil; contaminate; corrupt; taint; vitiate; debauch; dishonor; ravish.
\Pol*lute"\, a. [L. pollutus.] Polluted. [R.] --Milton.

Synonyms for pollute

contaminate, foul

Related terms: adulterate, afflict, coarsen, corrupt, curse, cut, degrade, disadvantage, doctor up, do evil, fortify, harass, hurt, menace, misemploy, stain, sully, taint, torture, water, wound, wrong

The fun area, different aproach to word »pollute«

Let's analyse "pollute" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETULLOP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. --- .-.. .-.. ..- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: pollute: 6 + 3 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: pollute: 7 + 6 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 5 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (2)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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