adulterare

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adulterare

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dal latino adulterāre, formato da ad- e alterare cioè "alterare"

verb avere · adulterando · adulterante · adulterato · adultero · adulteri

  1. modificare una sostanza con l'aggiunta di qualcos'altro
  2. figuratively, rare corrompere

Similar: affatturare, sofisticare, alterare, artefare, contraffare, falsificare, manipolare, trattare, corrompere, guastare, snaturare, viziare · Opposite: conservare, mantenere, rispettare, sanare, risanare

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In English

  • doctor alter or make obscure, in order to deceive
  • adulterate corrupt, debase — see also corrupt, debase
  • gallize to add sugar and water to (unfermented grape juice) so as to increase the quanti

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"adulterare." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/adulterare. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"adulterare." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/adulterare.

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@misc{adulterare_2026,
  title = {adulterare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/adulterare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}