pollute

US /pəˈluːt/
UK /pəˈluːt/
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1.

mencemari, mengotori

contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances

:
Factories continue to pollute the air with their emissions.
Kilang-kilang terus mencemari udara dengan pelepasan mereka.
Oil spills can severely pollute marine environments.
Tumpahan minyak boleh teruk mencemari persekitaran marin.
2.

merosakkan, mencemari

corrupt or debase (someone or something)

:
Some argue that excessive media exposure can pollute young minds.
Ada yang berpendapat bahawa pendedahan media yang berlebihan boleh merosakkan minda muda.
His cynical remarks tend to pollute the positive atmosphere.
Komen sinisnya cenderung merosakkan suasana positif.