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ROBINDESBOIS

February 24, 2012 02:18 PM

Pollute versus contaminate

Is there a difference betw pollute and contaminate?

Rusty

February 24, 2012 03:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ROBINDESBOIS (Post 122352)

Is there a difference between pollute and contaminate?

When you mean making something impure or unclean, there is no difference between the verbs.
(Your thread's title listed a verb and a noun. I corrected the title.)

'Pollute' has broadened meanings.

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