All 3 Uses of
adulterate
in
Man And Superman
- I do not adulterate the product with aphrodisiacs nor dilute it with romance and water; for I am merely executing your commission, not producing a popular play for the market.†
Chpt Ded. *
- The aristocracy he defended, in spite of the political marriages by which it tried to secure breeding for itself, had its mind undertrained by silly schoolmasters and governesses, its character corrupted by gratuitous luxury, its self-respect adulterated to complete spuriousness by flattery and flunkeyism.†
Chpt Ded.
- At the wave of the statue's hand the great chords roll out again but this time Mozart's music gets grotesquely adulterated with Gounod's.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(adulterate) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance