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vitiatingverbpresent participle of vitiate to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirablebelieved that luxury vitiates even the most principled person blemishing, darkening, marring, poisoning, spoiling, staining, tainting, tarnishing, touching begriming, besmearing, besmirching, blackening, blurring, clouding, dirtying, discoloring, polluting, smearing, smirching, smudging, smutting, soiling, sullying, tarringabasing, cheapening, debasing, degrading, demeaning, discrediting, disgracing, dishonoring, fouling, lowering, shaming, sinkingbastardizing, corrupting, debauching, demoralizing, depraving, perverting, subvertingcoloring, distorting, twisting cleansing, purifyingdignifying, elevating, ennobling, enshrining, glorifying, hallowing, magnifying, uplifting to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection ofnumerous grammatical errors vitiate the effectiveness of your writing blemishing, bloodying, breaking, compromising, crabbing, crippling, crossing (up), damaging, defacing, disfiguring, endamaging, flawing, harming, hurting, impairing, injuring, marring, spoiling deteriorating, enervating, enfeebling, undermining, weakeningeroding, scouring, washing out, wearing (away)blighting, tarnishingdenting, dinging, dintingbotching, gumming (up), queeringlacerating, woundingdisabling, hamstringing, laming, maiming, mangling, mutilating, tormenting, torturingannihilating, banging up, bashing, battering, clobbering, crushing, dashing, decimating, demolishing, desolating, destroying, devastating, doing in, pulverizing, razing, ruining, scourging, shattering, smashing, tearing down, totaling(or totalling), wasting, wiping out, wrecking doctoring, fixing, mending, patching, rebuilding, reconditioning, reconstructing, renovating, repairing, revamping curing, healing, helping, rectifying, rehabilitating, remedyingediting, remodeling, revisingameliorating, bettering, enhancing, enriching, improving, meliorating, perfecting, refining to lower in character, dignity, or qualitya penchant for coarse language vitiates what is otherwise a refined literary style abasing, bastardizing, cankering, cheapening, corrupting, debasing, debauching, degrading, demeaning, demoralizing, depraving, deteriorating, lessening, perverting, poisoning, profaning, prostituting, subverting, warping befouling, begriming, contaminating, defiling, diluting, dirtying, polluting, tainting, thinning, watering down, weakeningdescendingdisgracing, dishonoring, humbling, humiliating, shaming, taking downblemishing, damaging, defacing, destroying, flawing, harming, hurting, impairing, marring, ruining, spoiling, staining, tarnishing, wreckingdepreciating, downgrading elevating, ennobling, uplifting dignifying, exalting, honoringameliorating, amending, bettering, enhancing, enriching, improving, meliorating, perfectingclarifying, cleaning, cleansing, purifying, refining, restoringrespecting |