Definitions For Adulterate

verb

  • Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
  • To make (something, such as a food or drink) impure or weaker by adding something of poor quality

adjective

  • Mixed with impurities

Is Adulterates a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14

The word Adulterate is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Adulterate in a Sentence

  • The company is accused of adulterating its products with cheap additives.
  • The company was fined for adulterating its “all beef” frankfurters with cereal
  • The pharmacist was convicted of selling adulterate drugs in order to maximize profits
  • Caught red-handed in what he claimed was his first adulterate encounter

Synonyms for Adulterate

Antonyms for Adulterates

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