pollute

/pəˈluːt/ verbo A2

En español: contaminar, polucionar

To make something harmful, especially by the addition of some unwanted product. (transitive) · The factory polluted the river when it cleaned its tanks.
To make something or somewhere less suitable for some activity, especially by the introduction of some unnatural factor. (transitive) · The lights from the stadium polluted the night sky, and we couldn't see the stars.
To corrupt or profane
To violate sexually; to debauch; to dishonour.
to flatulate. (slang)

He/she/it pollutes · Pasado polluted · Participio pasado polluted · Forma en -ing polluting

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Formas del verbo

Forma base: pollute
He/she/it: pollutes
Pasado: polluted
Participio pasado: polluted
Forma en -ing: polluting

De la biblioteca

Are the shades of Pemberley to be thus polluted?”

Pride and Prejudice, p. 340 · B2

The newly constructed Houses of Parliament sat directly alongside the heavily polluted river, a location that quickly became a considerable liability.

The Great Stink and the Engineering of a Modern Metropolis, p. 1 · C2

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