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kontaminieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contaminate verb To make something impure, dirty, or unsafe by introducing a harmful substance.
  • lace noun A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.

Senses

kontaminieren is used for these senses in English:

  • contaminate (transitive) To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.
  • lace (transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).

lace — full definition

  1. noun A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
  2. noun A cord or string threaded through eyelets to fasten a shoe or garment.
  3. verb To fasten something using laces.
  4. verb To secretly add alcohol, a drug, or another substance to food or drink.

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