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POLLUTE

(verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Pollute.

How to pronounce pollute:

US

Pollute - as a verb

Make impure

Example: "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contaminatefoul
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
begrimebemirecollygrimesoil
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pollute - as an adjective

Polluted; defiled.

Example Sentences

"The factory pollutes the nearby river with its waste."
"Burning trash can pollute the air with harmful chemicals."
"Industrial activities are known to pollute rivers and lakes."
"Using plastic bags pollutes the environment."
"Improper disposal of hazardous waste can pollute the soil and groundwater."
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Word Game Points

Is POLLUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pollute is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POLLUTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is POLLUTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pollute is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POLLUTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is POLLUTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pollute is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POLLUTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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