contaminate | vt 1. make impure, a. mencemari: the river has been ~d with waste matter, sungai itu telah dicemari bahan buangan; flies ~ food, lalat mencemari makanan; b. (fig.) menodai, mencemari: his morals have been ~d by bad company, akhlaknya telah dinodai oleh teman-temannya yg jahat; 2. pollute with radioactivity, mencemari dgn bahan radioaktif; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
befoul | vt (lit. & fig.) mencemari, mengotori: the air in the region is ~ed by smoke and soot from the factories, udara di daerah itu dicemari asap dan jelaga dr kilang-kilang; to ~ the minds of others, mencemari fikiran orang lain. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
defile 1 | vt 1. make dirty, pollute, (by person, animal) mencemarkan, mengotorkan; (by st) mencemari, mengotori: rivers ~d by effluents, sungai yg dicemari efluen; 2. sully, tarnish, (by person), mencemarkan, mengotorkan, menodai; (by st) mengotori, menodai: such practice ~s the institution of marriage, amalan spt itu mencemari institusi perkahwinan; to ~ so’s good name, mencemarkan nama baik sso; to ~ o’s mind by reading pornographic books, mencemari fikiran sso dgn membaca buku-buku lucah; 3. desecrate, (by person) menodai, mencemarkan; (by st) menodai mencemari: to ~ a shrine, mencemarkan kuil. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
foul | vt 1. also ~ up, make filthy, mengotori; (air) mencemari, mengotori: birds had ~ed the statue, burung-burung telah mengotori patung itu; exhaust fumes and industrial waste ~ed the air in our cities, asap ekzos dan bahan buangan industri mencemari udara di bandar kita; 2. tangle with, terbelit pd: the rope ~ed the anchor chain, tali itu terbelit pd rantai sauh; 3. (sport) melakukan faul thdp [sso]; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
infect | 2. contaminate, mencemari: the well water was ~ed with cholera germs, air perigi itu dicemari kuman taun; 3. affect (so.) as if it were a disease, menjangkiti: we must not allow these vices to ~ the people, kita tdk boleh membiarkan perbuatan-perbuatan maksiat ini menjangkiti orang ramai; 4. affect, influence with happy feelings etc, berjangkit-jangkit kpd, menjangkiti: her laughter ~ed the others, ketawanya sudah berjangkit-jangkit kpd yg lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
besmirch | vt 1. soil, mengotori; 2. tarnish, (by so.) mencemarkan; (by st) mencemari, menodai: his name has been ~ed by the writer, namanya telah dicemarkan oleh penulis itu; the company’s name has been ~ed by the revelations, nama syarikat itu telah dicemari oleh pendedahan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fume | n (usu in pl), a. (pungent, toxic vapour or gas) wasap; b. (pungent, toxic smoke) wasap; (pop.) asap: petrol ~s pollute the air, wasap petrol mencemari udara; a fireman was overcome by ~s from the fire, seorang ahli bomba pengsan akibat tdk tahan dgn asap kebakaran itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
discredit | be a ~ to, mencemarkan nama baik: the eldest son is a ~ to the family, anak yg tua itu mencemarkan nama baik keluarga; bring ~ to, (by so.) mencemarkan nama baik; (by st) mencemari nama baik; to so’s ~, menyebabkan nama baik sso tercemar: the captain, to his ~, was the first to jump into the sea, kapten itu, krn dia yg mula-mula terjun ke laut, menyebabkan nama baiknya tercemar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fume | vi 1. (emit pungent, toxic vapour or gas) mengeluarkan wasap; (emit pungent, toxic smoke) mengeluarkan wasap; (pop.) mengeluarkan asap: factory chimneys ~d, polluting the air, serombong-serombong kilang mengeluarkan wasap, mencemari udara; 2. be very angry, meradang, marah: he frets and ~s at the slightest delay, dia merungut-rungut dan meradang apabila berlaku kelewatan walaupun sedikit. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |