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pollution

contamination

Related forms: pollution · 3 words in this dictionary

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3 words

the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dangerously dirty and not suitable for people to use

pollut+ion

Shared component: pollution · contamination

the contamination of the atmosphere by harmful substances, especially from vehicles, factories, and power stations.

air+pollution

Shared component: pollution · contamination

Not causing or involving pollution; free from pollution.

pollution+free

Shared component: pollution · contamination