Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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maculate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
impure | No | Yes | No | No |
maculate (adjective) | impure (adjective) |
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spotted or blotched | (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene |
morally blemished; stained or impure | combined with extraneous elements |
having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws |
maculate (verb) | impure (verb) |
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spot, stain, or pollute | |
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically |