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Synonyms for contaminated
The synonym for contaminated recorded in this bank is polluted, in the sense "rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for contaminated
- pollutedadjective, in the sense "rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and contaminated carries one sense so far.
rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution
Had to boil the contaminated water.
The true synonym
polluted
Same sentence, swapped: Had to boil the polluted water.
Close but different
Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.
- morbid
- diseased
- pathological
Where contaminated turns up in the game
contaminated is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play contaminated
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