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vitiated

/vish-ee-eyt/US // ˈvɪʃ iˌeɪt //UK // (ˈvɪʃɪˌeɪt) //

废弃的,无效的,无效,污损的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    vi·ti·at·ed, vi·ti·at·ing.

    • : to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil.
    • : to impair or weaken the effectiveness of.
    • : to debase; corrupt; pervert.
    • : to make legally defective or invalid; invalidate: to vitiate a claim.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbhurt, corrupt

Examples

  • The result will be provisions that are watered down or loopholes that vitiate key provisions altogether.

  • Nor does misdescription of the note vitiate the notice unless the party to whom the notice is given is in fact misled thereby.

  • But the insertion by the payee of the words "interest" after the making of a note by authority of maker will not vitiate it.

  • Space forbids arguing this point, but the writer is confident it can be shown that this does not vitiate the process in the least.

  • The possibilities for contagion vitiate all proofs of the predisposition idea.

  • This assumption would vitiate the promise of his coming made to our first parents.