Meaning of contaminated in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

verb

• To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.

  Example: This water is contaminated. It isn't safe to drink.

• To soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association.

• To make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.

  Example: Do not contaminate the peanut butter with the jelly.

• To infect, often with bad objects

adjective

• Adulterated; impure