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   vitiate

   /ˈvɪʃɪeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of: formal "development programmes have been vitiated by the rise in population"
   • ▪ destroy or impair the legal validity of: formal "the insurance is vitiated because of foolish acts on the part of the tenant"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin vitiat- ‘impaired’, from the verb vitiare, from vitium (see vice1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. vitiation noun
   • 2. vitiator noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVITIATED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Vitiated is the past tense and past participle of vitiate, which means to destroy or damage something. Learn how to use this formal word in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     vitiated meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of...

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   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     vitiated 의미, 정의, vitiated의 정의: 1. past simple and past...

   • Vitiate

     to destroy or damage something: He said that American...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vitiateVitiate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Vitiate means to make faulty, defective, or ineffective, or to debase in moral or aesthetic status. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related words of vitiate.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVITIATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to destroy or damage something: He said that American military power should never again be vitiated by political concerns. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Deteriorating and making worse. add. admin. aggravate. backslide. be downhill idiom. debase. deteriorate. deterioration. devaluation. devalue. disintegrate. dog.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › vitiateVITIATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Vitiate definition: to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil. . See examples of VITIATE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVITIATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Vitiate means to spoil, weaken, or invalidate something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, such as law, morality, or quality, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vitiateVitiate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   As some sneaky five-year-olds know, crossing one’s fingers while making a promise is an effective way to vitiate, or destroy the validity of, an agreement. Vitiate is often used when a legal agreement is made invalid, but it can also refer to the debasement or corruption of something or someone.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishvitiate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Vitiate means to destroy or reduce the effect of something, usually in a formal context. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this word with examples and synonyms.