pollute

• Verbo que designa la acción de ensuciar o contaminar algo, especialmente el medio ambiente, con sustancias nocivas o dañinas.

A verb used to indicate the act of contaminating or making something impure, especially the environment, with harmful substances.

1. Make impureB1formal

   To contaminate or make something dirty, especially the environment, by adding harmful substances.

   Contaminar

   • Factories pollute the air with smoke and chemicals.
   • Plastic waste pollutes our oceans and harms marine life.
   • We must stop polluting rivers with industrial waste.

   Sinónimosadulteratebefoulblemishcontaminatedebasedirtyfoulpoisonsoiltaint

   Antónimoscleandecontaminatepurify