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debased vs adulterate

adulterate vs debased

debased and adulterate both are adjectives.

debased is not a verb while adulterate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
debased No Yes No No
adulterate No Yes Yes No
As adjectives, debased and adulterate are synonyms defined as:
  • debased and adulterate: mixed with impurities
Other synonyms of debased include adulterated.
debased (adjective) adulterate (adjective)
ruined in character or quality mixed with impurities
mixed with impurities
lowered in value
debased (verb) adulterate (verb)
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
Difference between debased and adulterate

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