Taint – English Flashcard for Taint for IELTS

Taint

Taint /teɪnt/ (noun & verb)

to spoil something by adding something undesirable to it, corrupt someone morally, contaminate, pollute, stain, infect, soil, ruin, poison, blemish:

The bath was tainted by the blood in the murder scene.

His reputation was tainted by false allegations and unfounded rumors.

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