Definition of "vitiating" []

• Present participle of vitiate. (verb)

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• "Such interchanges and expressions as Anon 9.11 is describing could stimulate their creative output, rather than vitiating it."
• "The south is gregarious, the north is alone, and there is a misunderstanding that does not recognize this geography of the soul which lives like a mystery in the midst of society, vitiating, frustrating, and even dealing death."
• "Maybe consciousness is the wrong word ... as from Aue, it looms more as an Uberweltenschauung vitiating his political beliefs, while at the same time, depriving him of the possibility of imagining anything else, confirming his fatalism and leaving him unable to respond, time after time, with anything but anger and aesthetic disgust to what he clearly recognizes as injustice,."