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present tense third-person singular of vitiate
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1
to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable
- believed that luxury vitiates even the most principled person
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2
to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of
- numerous grammatical errors vitiate the effectiveness of your writing
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3
to lower in character, dignity, or quality
- a penchant for coarse language vitiates what is otherwise a refined literary style
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