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单词 adulterize
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adulterizev.

Brit. /əˈdʌlt(ə)rʌɪz/, U.S. /əˈdəltəˌraɪz/
Forms: 1500s 1800s– adulterise, 1500s– adulterize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adulter n., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < adulter n. + -ize suffix. Compare French adultériser to change, adulterate (1608). Compare earlier adulter v., adulterate v.
1. transitive. To corrupt, debase, adulterate. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > mix or blend [verb (transitive)] > add as ingredient to a mixture > qualify by admixture > adulterate
adulterc1384
feigna1398
sophisticatec1400
infect?1440
counterfeit1495
adulterate?1526
dash1548
falsify1562
elay1573
abuse1574
base1581
corrupt1581
debase1591
adulterize1593
compass1594
sophisticate1604
allay1634
huckster1642
hucksterize1646
cauponize1652
alloy1661
balderdash1674
impurify1693
doctor1726
vitiate1728
sand1851
dope1898
1593 [see adulterized adj. at Derivatives].
1598 R. Tofte Alba sig. D8 Wilt thou thy Beautie faire, adulterise, And seekst thou still on me to tiranise?
1785 in Contin. Gen. Index to Monthly Rev. (1796) 271 Smouch for adulterizing tea, method of making.
1895 Pacific Coast Jrnl. Homeopathy 3 239 Lucca oil is adulterized with cotton-seed oil, yet it is bought in preference to the pure oil.
1994 G. H. Herdt Guardians of Flutes iv. 127 Barth's concern not to ‘adulterize’ his data is certainly warranted.
2. intransitive. To commit adultery (with someone). Now rare (archaic in later use).Formerly also †transitive with it in same sense (obsolete).
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > commit fornication, adultery, or incest [verb (intransitive)] > commit adultery
to break (one's) wedlocka1100
to break spousehoodc1175
to break (also spill) (one's) spousal1340
adultera1382
to overgo one's beda1382
vowtrec1475
to break matrimony1530
to break wedlock1530
adulterize1611
adulterate1613
to commit the seventh1874
to play away1987
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Adulterer (Fr.), to commit adultery, to play the adulterer, to adulterize it.
1625 F. Markham Bk. Honour v. viii. 190 Examine the Decalogue in the old Law..that saith, Doe not adulterize.
1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 38 If the wife attempted..such things as gave open suspicion of adulterizing.
1785 View Controv. Pagans, Mahometans, Jews, & Christians 289 Even the animals..live as it were in chaste wedlock, without forsaking their own mates, to adulterize with others.
1869 T. Inman Anc. Faiths II. 332 Moses retained the young maidens alive, that his followers might adulterise with them.
1871 F. J. Furnivall in R. Laneham Lett. Pref. 71 Other spiritual fathers..haunt ale-houses, adulterize with women.
1900 C. T. Winchester Some Princ. Lit. Crit. iii. 83 As to the real Conrads and Laras, how they love, and engender, and adulterize..is no earthly matter to us.
2005 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 13 Aug. 2 b Listening to the elder Douglas reminisce about all the leading ladies he adulterized with might be interesting.

Derivatives

aˈdulterized adj.
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1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 72 That adulterized sinfull beauty, wherewith she hath branded her selfe.
1839 M. Ryan Philos. Marriage (ed. 3) i. 8 ‘The Pleasures of Insanity, concerning Scortatory, (adulterised) Love,’ by the Hon. Emanuel Swedenborg.
1993 San Francisco Chron. (Nexis) 1 Sept. a20 The only embarrassment it might have caused was to columnist Novak and the person who fed him the adulterized news tidbits.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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