Stain, blot, blemish, slur, tinge, tincture, (black orbad) mark, stigma, imperfection, flaw, scar, defect; discredit,dishonour: His writing suffers from the taint of pedantry.
V.
Sully, tarnish, stain, stigmatize, smear, harm, hurt,damage, debase, vitiate, blacken, foul, contaminate, pollute,dirty, muddy, smirch, besmirch, blemish, soil, corrupt, spoil,defile, ruin, destroy: It takes very little to taint one'sreputation in a small village.
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N. & v.
N.
A spot or trace of decay, infection, or somebad quality.
A corrupt condition or infection.
V.
Tr.affect with a taint.
Tr. (foll. by with) affect slightly.
Intr. become tainted.
Taintless adj. [ME, partly f. OFteint(e) f. L tinctus f. tingere dye, partly f. ATTAINT]
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