contaminate in the PONS Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Employee's homes, cars and unrestricted areas of the plant have been found to be contaminated with radioactive material.
en.wikipedia.org
The surgeon who sterilized the men said that it was necessary to keep from contaminating the general population with radiation-induced mutants.
en.wikipedia.org
Stall characteristics of an aircraft with ice contaminated wings will be degraded, and serious roll control problems are not unusual.
en.wikipedia.org
To reduce the spread of nematodes, all farm tools and equipment should be cleaned of potentially contaminated soil before moving them to a new location.
en.wikipedia.org
Not only did it fail to polymerize and stop the leaks, it also contaminated the surroundings with acrylamide.
en.wikipedia.org
Besides the heavily contaminated electromagnetic environment the risk for explosions is high.
en.wikipedia.org
He shows us a world in which cultures fuse with some, overpowering and contaminating others.
en.wikipedia.org
Money recovered from police raids on the drugs trade are often heavily contaminated.
en.wikipedia.org
The depicted rationale for this solution is to avoid contaminating takeoff and landing sites with radioactive exhaust products.
en.wikipedia.org
The next day the people around the dojo fall ill from rat poison contaminating the community wells.
en.wikipedia.org

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "contaminate" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | English | Srpski
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular