viciar
Meaning
- to addict (to cause someone to become addicted)
- (intransitive) to be addictive
- to spoil; to corrupt
- to adulterate
- (reflexive) to degrade, to fade
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/vi.siˈa(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin vitiāre (“to make faulty”). Compare with English vitiate.
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