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vitiating


Meanings
  • The action or process of making something less effective, valid, or binding; impairing or vitiating the force or effect of something.

    - "The contract was vitiated by the unforeseen circumstances."
    - "The validity of the election was vitiated by widespread voter fraud."
    - "The force of the law was vitiated by the corrupt judge's ruling."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with vitiating
vacillate , pacify , sanctify , vindicate
Homophones
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  1. vitiate () : To impair or make less valid, effective, or binding something.

  2. vitiate () : To weaken, impair, or vitiate the force, effectiveness, or binding nature of something.

  3. vitiate () : To render invalid, ineffective, or unenforceable something.

  4. vitiate () : To impair, weaken, or make less effective, efficient, or productive something.

  5. vitiate () : To make less valuable, desirable, or appealing something.

  6. vitiate () : To contaminate, pollute, or corrupt something, making it less pure, clean, or honest.

  7. vitiate () : To vitiate someone's or something's integrity or credibility, often by introducing false, misleading, or deceitful information or by engaging in fraudulent, dishonest, or corrupt practices.


Variants
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vitiate , vitiated , vitiates , vitiating , vitiation , vitiations , vitiator , vitiators
Etymology
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The word 'vitiate' comes from the Latin word 'vitium', which means 'defect' or 'weakness'. The verb 'vitiare' means 'to weaken' or 'to make less effective'. Over time, the meaning of the word 'vitiate' has evolved to mean 'to impair' or 'to make less valid' something.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'vitiate' comes from the Latin word 'vitium', which means 'defect' or 'weakness'.

  2. The word 'vitiate' can be used to describe the process of making something less effective, valid, or binding.

  3. The word 'vitiate' can also be used to describe the process of contaminating, polluting, or corrupting something, making it less pure, clean, or honest.


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