Difference between revisions of "Pollute"

<p> POLLU'TE, L. polluo polluceo and possideo. </p> 1. To defile to make foul or unclean in a general sense. But appropriately, among the Jews, to make unclean or impure, in a legal or ceremonial sense, so as to disqualify a person for sacred services, or to render things unfit for sacred uses. &nbsp;Numbers 18; &nbsp;Exodus 20; &nbsp;2 Kings 23 . &nbsp;2 Chronicles 36 2. To taint with guilt. <p> Ye pollute yourselves with all your idols. &nbsp;Ezekiel 20 </p> 3. To profane to use for carnal or idolatrous purposes. <p> My sabbaths they greatly polluted. &nbsp;Ezekiel 20 </p> 4. To corrupt or impair by mixture of moral or physical. <p> [[Envy]] you my praise, and would destroy </p> <p> With grief my pleasures, and pollute my joy? </p> 5. To violate by illegal sexual commerce. <p> POLLU'TE, a. [[Polluted]] defiled. </p>