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All absterge antonyms

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verb absterge

  • dirty — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
  • spend — to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
  • worsen — Make or become worse.
  • corrupt — Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
  • pollute — to make foul or unclean, especially with harmful chemical or waste products; dirty: to pollute the air with smoke.
  • ruinruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • adulterate — If something such as food or drink is adulterated, someone has made its quality worse by adding water or cheaper products to it.
  • defile — To defile something that people think is important or holy means to do something to it or say something about it which is offensive.
  • foul — grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
  • soil — the act or fact of soiling.
  • stain — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
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