[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

contaminating \contaminating\ adj.
   spreading contamination; especially radioactive
   contamination. clean

   syn: dirty.
        wordnet 1.5

   2. causing moral or behavioral degredation. the contaminating
      influence of violent movies

   syn: corrupting.
        wordnet 1.5 +pjc
see also:
clean 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

contaminate \contam"inate\ ko^nta^m"i^n=at, v. t.
   imp.  p. p. contaminated; p. pr.  vb. n.
   contaminating. l. contaminatus, p. p. of contaminare to
   bring into contact, to contaminate, fr. contamen contagion,
   for contagmen; con- + root of tangere to touch. see
   contact.
   to soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully;
   to taint; to pollute; to defile.
   1913 webster

         shall we now
         contaminate our figures with base bribes? --shak.
   1913 webster

         i would neither have simplicity imposed upon, nor
         virtue contaminated.                     --goldsmith.

   syn: to pollute; defile; sully; taint; tarnish; soil; stain;
        corrupt.
        1913 webster
see also:
contaminated contaminating contact 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

contaminating
     adj 1: spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive
            contamination; "the air near the foundry was always
            dirty"; "the air near the foundry was always dirty";
            "a dirty bomb releases enormous amounts of long-lived
            radioactive fallout" syn: dirty ant: clean
     2: that infects or taints syn: corrupting
see also:
dirty clean corrupting 

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