Synonyms for contaminated
con·tam·i·nat·ed

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1. contaminatedadjective

   corrupted by contact or association

   "contaminated evidence"

   Synonyms:
   polluted

   Antonyms:
   uncontaminated, pure

2. contaminated, pollutedadjective

   rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution

   "had to boil the contaminated water"; "polluted lakes and streams"

   Synonyms:
   polluted

   Antonyms:
   pure, uncontaminated

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1. List of paraphrases for "contaminated":

   polluted, infected, oil-contaminated, contamination, tainted, pollution, impacted, unclean

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1. Andrew Whelton:

   Because of their size, they don’t go in the air as easily, they like to stick to soils and other materials. The question is, how contaminated is the creek and what will they do to remediate that?

2. Paul Zambrotta:

   We're doing it more often than we have to, we have to take out possibly contaminated PPE which wasn't even supposed to be in there.

3. Jane Houlihan:

   Rice cakes, rice puffs, crisped rice cereals and brown rice with no cooking water removed are heavily contaminated with inorganic arsenic, which is the more toxic form of arsenic.

4. Fiorenzo Omenetto:

   For example, we could print on a latex hospital glove, cover it in silk with these other chemistries, so that when you wear the gloves and touch a contaminated surface it would change color to red, or imagine you have a complex cut -- you just take a picture and send it to the printer and print a special bandage with drug distribution that follows the shape of the wound. And this could be done on a desktop computer, like printing a picture.

5. Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez:

   We are preparing ourselves for de-escalation for which it is important to know who is contaminated to be able to gradually lift Spanish citizens' lockdown.