загрязни́ть — meaning in English
zagryaznit
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English meaning
- blacken verb To make something black or turn black.
- contaminate verb To make something impure, dirty, or unsafe by introducing a harmful substance.
- pollute verb To make air, water, or land dirty or harmful, usually by adding waste or chemicals.
Senses
загрязни́ть is used for these senses in English:
- blacken (transitive, causative) To make dirty.
- contaminate (transitive) To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.
- pollute (transitive) To make something harmful, especially by the addition of some unwanted product.
blacken — full definition
- verb To make something black or turn black.
- verb To damage someone's reputation; to defame.
- verb To cook fish or meat by coating it in spices and searing it quickly in a hot pan.