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alkali |
a soluble salt found in some soil composition, making it unfit for agriculture. [1/2 definitions] |
condemn |
to declare by official order (something, such as a building) to be unsuitable or unfit for use. [1/5 definitions] |
disqualify |
to make unfit or unqualified. [1/2 definitions] |
impure |
ritually unclean or unfit for use; defiled. [1/3 definitions] |
indispose |
to render unfit or incapable; disqualify. [1/3 definitions] |
misbecome |
to be inappropriate or unfit for, or unbecoming to. |
offal |
the parts of a butchered animal considered unfit for human consumption; waste. [1/2 definitions] |
outwear |
to render unfit for use or exhaust by wear; wear out. [1/3 definitions] |
unclean |
impure or unfit for consumption, copulation, or ceremonial use, according to biblical laws. [1/3 definitions] |
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