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VITIATE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Vitiate.

How to pronounce vitiate:

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Vitiate - as a verb

Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

Example: "Debauch the young people with wine and women"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corrupt11debase9debauch15demoralise13demoralize22deprave13misdirect14pervert12profane12subvert12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make imperfect

Example: "Nothing marred her beauty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deflower15impair10mar5spoil7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
damage10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take away the legal force of or render ineffective

Example: "Invalidate a contract"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
invalidate14void8

Example Sentences

"The counterfeit bills vitiated the economy."
"His dishonesty vitiated their friendship."
"The scandal vitiated the reputation of the company."
"The error in the calculations vitiated the results of the experiment."
"The toxic chemicals vitiated the air quality."
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Word Game Points

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

VITIATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is VITIATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vitiate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VITIATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is VITIATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vitiate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VITIATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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