Term: contamination: the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors
Candidate hypernym: act: something that people do or cause to happen → 1
Candidate hypernym: patellidae: marine limpets → 0
Candidate hypernym: wallflower: remains on sidelines at social event → 0
Candidate hypernym: brick: rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material → 0
Candidate hypernym: turnaround: time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip → 0
Candidate hypernym: butterfish: any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin → 0
Candidate hypernym: full employment: the economic condition when everyone who wishes to work at the going wage rate for their type of labor is employed → 0
Candidate hypernym: plantar reflex: flexion of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front in persons over the age of 2 years; under 2 years the results should be extension of the toes (Babinski reflex) → 0
Candidate hypernym: solitude: the state or situation of being alone → 0
Candidate hypernym: hooker's onion: a common North American wild onion with a strong onion odor and an umbel of pink flowers atop a leafless stalk; British Columbia to California and Arizona and east to Wyoming and Colorado → 0
Candidate hypernym: semivowel: a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant → 0