alloy
definition: the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
admixture
definition: a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
example: brass is an alloy of zinc and copper
speech part: noun
synonyms:
metal
definition: to lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
example: Jewellers usually alloy their rings to make them stronger and more affordable.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
debase