vitiation

What happened was a subtle vitiation of the remembered world, a decay of structure.

Even though the majority discusses consent and its vitiation, they still treat the facts as an exchange between two parties.

Now the effect languished; he felt the void even more acutely, due to vitiation here of all places.

But here again enter error of perspective, and vitiation due to the bias of love.

Hence, when figuratively used, it denotes an utter vitiation of principle or feeling.

Still less can he afford to take the consequences, including the vitiation of his temper and the loss of self-control.

Vitiation of the oppostition and, perhaps,the factor of luck do contribute-no doubt.

As a group of complex organisms we are committing ecocide through unsustainable exploitation and vitiation of the planet's resources.

"The entire revised Columbus Circle transaction is subject to vitiation; it flows from an unauthorized settlement.

If the theatre-going public accepts this vitiation of its entertainment program a deplorable decline in the Art of Music is inevitable.

A bad guy is no longer simply the opposite of "good guy"; the ensuing but signals the vitiation of the villainous sting of depravity.

Wittgenstein and Ryle have taught us that no kind of philosophical argument is exempt from the danger of vitiation by concealed analogies.

'Subject to Vitiation' The new project was the subject of a hearing yesterday by the City Planning Commission.

Just by observing the Laus' behaviour, and consideration of the situation before signing, there was no coercion amounting to a vitiation of consent.

It possessed only this emptiness, an absolute vitiation at one with the gnarled willows beneath the elders and the dank bog at the river's edge.

There were also large landslides in the vicinity of the dam requiring urgent attention to prevent vitiation of the storage behind the Tsukabaru Dam.

Humankind periodically goes through a speedup of its affairs, thereby experiencing the race between the renewable vitality of the living and the beckoning vitiation of decadence.

This is very important because of the following vitiation of contractual consent--like fraud, accident, mistake, [Mr. Mike Domingo].

His habit of falling back on lifeless phrases like "broader array of social and political forces," or "the vitiation of anti-monopoly impulses," or "fiscal measures and enhanced welfare-state mechanisms" does not help.

Moreover, the new term represented the Greeks' religious affiliation toward Orthodox Christendom signifying that the Christianization of the Roman Empire led to only the religious vitiation of the name Hellene.

On the other hand, the vitiation of our seas and air by the introduction of deadly gases is not favorable to human life, and the powers of medical science are not yet able to cope fully with the unusual problems offered.

They take form through a thousand small subversions of the democratic order - the targeting of opposition leaders, the subversion of the electoral commission, the vitiation of the judiciary, the dissolution of the national assembly and, not least, the silencing of independent media.