Pollute Definition & Meaning
pollute
- verb
- make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
"Pollute" in song lyrics
See how pollute is used in real songs:
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"though accused by robot news casters who capture and pollute"
AesopROCK — Basic Cable -
"Or better yet some oil, burn and pollute"
The Tongue f/ G&D (Georgia Ann Muldrow & Dudley Perkins) — Animal Crackers -
"That some impurity doth not pollute."
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
Words that rhyme with pollute
Usage tips for "pollute"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pollute" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pollute to find words that pair well.