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  • 31pollute — [pəˈluːt] verb [T] 1) to make air, water, or land dirty and dangerous The oil spillage has polluted the harbour.[/ex] polluted adj 2) heavily/badly polluted rivers[/ex] polluter noun [C] …

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  • 32pollute — /pəˈlut / (say puh looht) verb (t) (polluted, polluting) 1. to make foul or unclean; dirty. 2. to make morally unclean; defile. 3. to render ceremonially impure; desecrate. {Latin pollūtus, past participle} –polluter, noun …

  • 33pollute —   Ho ohaumia, ho opaumā ele, ho opelapela.    ♦ Polluted, pilo, pino, pinopino.    ♦ Polluted water, wai puna pilopilo …

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  • 34pollute — To corrupt or defile. The contamination of soil, air and water by noxious substances and noises. See also pollution …

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  • 35pollute — v.tr. 1 contaminate or defile (the environment). 2 make foul or filthy. 3 destroy the purity or sanctity of. Derivatives: pollutant adj. & n. polluter n. pollution n. Etymology: ME f. L polluere pollut …

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  • 36Let’s Pollute — Filmdaten Originaltitel Let’s Pollute Produktionsland USA …

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  • 37Pay as you pollute — Principe pollueur payeur Le principe pollueur payeur a été adopté par l OCDE en 1972[1]. Il figure dans l Acte unique européen signé en 1986. En France, il est défini par à l article L110 1, II, 3° du code de l environnement selon lequel… …

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  • 38self-pollute — verb To masturbate …

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  • 39Polluted — Pollute Pol*lute , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Polluted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Polluting}.] [L. pollutus, p. p. of polluere to defile, to pollute, from a prep. appearing only in comp. + luere to wash. See {Position}, {Lave}.] 1. To make foul, impure, or… …

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  • 40Polluting — Pollute Pol*lute , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Polluted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Polluting}.] [L. pollutus, p. p. of polluere to defile, to pollute, from a prep. appearing only in comp. + luere to wash. See {Position}, {Lave}.] 1. To make foul, impure, or… …

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