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alloy
noun(al-loy)
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
Synonyms: metal,
Examples:
Brass is an alloy of zinc and copper.
alloy
verb(al-loy)
lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
Synonyms: debase,
alloy
noun(al-loy)
the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
Synonyms: admixture,
alloy
verb(al-loy)
make an alloy of

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