denature vs pollute

denature

verb
  • To add something to (alcohol) that makes it unsuitable for consumption but leaves it suitable for most other purposes. 

  • To take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of (a thing or a person). 

  • To combine fissile material with nonfissile material in order to prevent its use in an atomic weapon. 

  • To alter its original form or state, especially of a protein, by heat, acidity etc. 

pollute

verb
  • To make something harmful, especially by the addition of some unwanted product. 

  • To violate sexually; to debauch; to dishonour. 

  • To make something or somewhere less suitable for some activity, especially by the introduction of some unnatural factor. 

  • To corrupt or profane 

adj
  • Polluted; defiled. 

How often have the words denature and pollute occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )