Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tending to contaminate.
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- adjective That
contaminates
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- adjective making impure by contact or mixing
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Examples
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GMOs on the contrary are contaminative, unfriendly to our biodiversity, and pose a threat to the existence of our indigenous seeds, to organic farming systems, and to human and animal health in general.
Dear Wellesley College, my alma mater, and Robert Paarlberg, a professor there 2008
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Shaha said GMOs threatened Kenya's environment as it was contaminative and unfriendly to bio diversity posing a threat to the existence of indigenous seeds, organic farming system, human and animal health
Dear Wellesley College, my alma mater, and Robert Paarlberg, a professor there 2008
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Barbie, Toys “Я” Us machine guns—these are “charged objects,” contaminative; they represent the dog-eat-dog world, the obsessively competitive culture that synagogues and mosques and churches strive to keep out.
The Barbie Chronicles Yona Zeldis McDonough 1999
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Barbie, Toys “Я” Us machine guns—these are “charged objects,” contaminative; they represent the dog-eat-dog world, the obsessively competitive culture that synagogues and mosques and churches strive to keep out.
The Barbie Chronicles Yona Zeldis McDonough 1999
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"Part of contaminative substances will be shifted with the smoke," he said.
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But "what's burning is on the surface, part of the contaminative substances has gone into bed deposits which are the last to burn."
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But "what's burning is on the surface, part of the contaminative substances has gone into bed deposits which are the last to burn."
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"Part of contaminative substances will be shifted with the smoke," he said.
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"Part of contaminative substances will be shifted with the smoke," he said.
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But "what's burning is on the surface, part of the contaminative substances has gone into bed deposits which are the last to burn."
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