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  1. contaminated, pollutedadjective

    rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution

    "had to boil the contaminated water"; "polluted lakes and streams"

    Synonyms:
    contaminated

    Antonyms:
    pure

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  1. List of paraphrases for "polluted":

    contaminated, pollution, oil-contaminated, dirty

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#736common
#4328dirty
#4599pollution
#8459wicked
#10899contaminated
#12654secular
#17926cursed
#24763worldly
#26728polluted
#34224unholy
#44601impure
#51404abominable
#219191unhallowed

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  1. André Breton:

    To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wagered against God and I regard the little that I have won in this world as simply the outcome of this bet. However paltry may have been the stake (my life) I am conscious of having won to the full. Everything that is doddering, squint-eyed, vile, polluted and grotesque is summoned up for me in that one word: God!

  2. Joy Lawn:

    Both indoor and outdoor air pollution have an important effect on the health and development of children, and not just in the stereotypical 'polluted cities' context but also for very poor rural families who cook indoors, clean water is taken for granted by families in high-income countries, and yet those children in the hottest climates, facing the greatest risks of infectious diseases, are the very ones with least access to clean water.

  3. Meiki Paendong:

    The ecosystem is broken, the sea has been polluted, people are afraid the fish will be gone.

  4. António Guterres:

    The climate alarm bells are also ringing at fever pitch, the recent report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was a code red for humanity. We see the warning signs in every continent and region -- scorching temperatures, shocking biodiversity loss, polluted air, water and natural spaces.

  5. Alex Harrison:

    It could get swept up into the larger debate of our positioning outside of Europe and get polluted by the wider political debate.


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