polluting

Verb

Present participle of pollute.

Adjective

(comparative more polluting, superlative most polluting)

Adapted or tending to pollute; causing defilement or pollution.

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For a long time no carts or carriages were permitted to enter the city for fear of polluting and injuring the pavement, and the transport of goods was carried on in hand-carts.
The lover of wisdom, who is priest of the universal God, rather than risk the taking into himself of inferior souls and polluting demons, will abstain from eating animals.
12 seq.) live at the expense of their flocks, polluting the " love-feasts," corrupting the true disciples.

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