förorena — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contaminate verb To make something impure, dirty, or unsafe by introducing a harmful substance.
- taint noun A trace of contamination, corruption, or disgrace attached to something or someone.
Senses
förorena is used for these senses in English:
- contaminate (transitive) To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.
- taint A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.
- taint (transitive) To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
taint — full definition
- noun A trace of contamination, corruption, or disgrace attached to something or someone.
- verb To contaminate or spoil something, physically or morally.