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• (alloy)- to debase, impair, or reduce by admixture; adulterate, (<br />

, , );<br />

• to reduce in value by an admixture of a less costly metal,(<br />

); The ring once formed and embossed, the alloy is disengaged, and a<br />

pure gold ornament remains. — Life of Robert Browning;<br />

• (debase)- to lower in rank, dignity, or significance, ( , ,<br />

/ ); Do not debase, do not sully, that perfect<br />

image of truth. — Tales and Novels — Volume 10;<br />

immaculate = impeccable : unscathed : irreproachable = inculpable :<br />

infallible = unerring = inerrant > inerrancy<br />

• (immaculate)- impeccably clean; spotless; His linen was immaculate, and<br />

the only change people saw in him was that he wore spectacles in place of a<br />

monocle. — Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great;<br />

• (impeccable)- faultless; flawless; irreproachable, ( ; ); His<br />

black coat was impeccable, his gray tie knotted in sleek folds. — Teresa<br />

Medeiros - Once An Angel;<br />

• (unscathed)- not scathed; unharmed; uninjured, ( ; ; );<br />

She had gone through the night unscathed, and was now renewing herself in<br />

calm, oblivious sleep. — The Old Wives' Tale;<br />

• (irreproachable)- not reproachable; free from blame, ( ; ;<br />

); But the man was irreproachable, as near absolute perfection as<br />

could be. — Tales Of Hearsay;<br />

• (inculpable)- free of guilt; blameless; He confessed to them with noble<br />

frankness, that he was not altogether inculpable for its misfortunes. —<br />

Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I;<br />

• (infallible)- not fallible; exempt from liability to error, as persons, their<br />

judgment, or pronouncements, ( , ,<br />

, ); The instinct which guides migratory birds in their course is<br />

not in all cases infallible, and it seems to be confounded by changes in the<br />

condition of the surface. — The Earth as Modified by Human Action;<br />

• (unerring)- committing no mistakes; consistently accurate; His political<br />

instincts seemed clear and unerring. — James Fenimore Cooper;<br />

• (inerrant)- incapable of erring; infallible; But unfortunately it is this same<br />

weird volume that religious zealots hold up to us as the inerrant source of<br />

our morals and rules for living. — The God Delusion;<br />

• (inerrancy)- lack of error; infallibility;<br />

• the belief that the Bible is free from error in matters of science as well as

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