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According to Merriam-Webster, "adulterate" means to corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance

The Oxford English Dictionary defines "adulterate" as to make something impure or weaker by adding something else to it
Cambridge Dictionary defines "adulterate" as to make something less pure or effective by adding something else to it

The company was accused of adulterating their products with cheap fillers to increase profits
The water supply was adulterated with pollutants from the nearby factory
The artist's reputation was adulterated by the fake paintings that were attributed to her