Factory waste sometimes pollutes our rivers.
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Pollutes
Synonyms for "pollutes" (211 found)
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Sewage often pollutes the ocean.
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Exhaust from factories pollutes the air.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lists stormwater as the primary cause of water pollution in the United States, and encourages local communities to develop management plans to treat run-off before it pollutes their rivers, lakes or streams.
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