VITIATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Vitiate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvɪʃɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of

Short Definition:

spoil or impair quality or efficiency of

Examples:
  • development programmes have been vitiated by the rise in population

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