uncontaminate
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From un- + contaminate.
Adjective
[edit]uncontaminate (comparative more uncontaminate, superlative most uncontaminate)
- (now rare) Uncontaminated.
- 1785, William Cowper, The Task, Book VI:
- Disease / Is not: the pure and uncontam'nate blood / Holds its due course, nor fears the frost of age.
Verb
[edit]uncontaminate (third-person singular simple present uncontaminates, present participle uncontaminating, simple past and past participle uncontaminated)
- Synonym of decontaminate