Characterizing that kind of reasoning which derives propositions from the observation of facts, or by generalizations from facts arrives at principles and definitions, or infers causes from effects
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Characterizing that kind of reasoning which deduces consequences from definitions formed, or principles assumed, or which infers effects from causes previously known
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v corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
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often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones s mixed with impurities
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often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones