Explore Vitiate through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like change or alter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vitiate meaning
- To spoil, make faulty; to reduce the value, quality, or effectiveness of something.
- To debase or morally corrupt.
- To violate, to rape.
Synonyms of Vitiate
Using Vitiate
- The main meaning on this page is: To spoil, make faulty; to reduce the value, quality, or effectiveness of something. | To debase or morally corrupt. | To violate, to rape.
- Useful related words include: change, alter, modify, mar.
- In the example corpus, vitiate often appears in combinations such as: vitiate the, to vitiate.
Context around Vitiate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vitiate
- In this selection, "vitiate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, misinformation stand out and add context to how "vitiate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include enter to vitiate the atmosphere and incident to vitiate the atmosphere. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vitiate" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vitiate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They want to vitiate the atmosphere in the society. (9 words)
The opposition Congress, however, accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of masterminding the incident to vitiate the atmosphere during the Lok Sabha elections. (23 words)
Radicalised Hindu groups representing fringe elements are given carte blanche to spread misinformation & vitiate the atmosphere… Is being anti- anti national now?” said Mehbooba. (24 words)
As soon as the meeting ended, he said the border areas needed to be sealed to ensure outsiders do not enter to vitiate the atmosphere. (25 words)
Radicalised Hindu groups representing fringe elements are given carte blanche to spread misinformation & vitiate the atmosphere… Is being anti- anti national now?” said Mehbooba. (24 words)
The opposition Congress, however, accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of masterminding the incident to vitiate the atmosphere during the Lok Sabha elections. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
They want to vitiate the atmosphere in the society.
As soon as the meeting ended, he said the border areas needed to be sealed to ensure outsiders do not enter to vitiate the atmosphere.
Radicalised Hindu groups representing fringe elements are given carte blanche to spread misinformation & vitiate the atmosphere… Is being anti- anti national now?” said Mehbooba.
The opposition Congress, however, accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of masterminding the incident to vitiate the atmosphere during the Lok Sabha elections.
Common combinations with vitiate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- vitiate the 5×
- to vitiate 4×