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Definition of: taint

(tānt) v.t.
1. To imbue with an offensive, noxious, or deteriorating quality or principle; infect with decay; render corrupt or poisonous.
2. To render morally corrupt or vitiated; contaminate; pollute.
3. Obs. To tincture; tinge.
v.i.

4. To be or become tainted. See synonyms under POLLUTE.
noun

1. A trace or germ of decay; a cause or result of corruption.
2. A moral stain or blemish; spot. [Fusion of aphetic form of ATTAINT and F teint, pp. of teindre tinge, color <L tingere]

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