Definition of taint

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Taint (v. t.) To hit or touch lightly, in tilting..

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Infection :: Infection (n.) That which taints or corrupts morally; as, the infection of vicious principles..
Taint :: Taint (n.) A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect..
Corrupt :: Corrupt (v. i.) To become putrid or tainted; to putrefy; to rot.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To accuse; to charge with a crime or a dishonorable act.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a jury on trial for giving a false verdict.
Uncertainties :: Uncertainties (pl. ) of Uncertaint.
Dubiety :: Dubiety (n.) Doubtfulness; uncertainty; doubt.
Sweeten :: Sweeten (a.) To restore to purity; to free from taint; as, to sweeten water, butter, or meat..
Ascertain :: Ascertain (v. t.) To find out or learn for a certainty, by trial, examination, or experiment; to get to know; as, to ascertain the weight of a commodity, or the purity of a metal..
Insecurity :: Insecurity (n.) The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence.
Adulterate :: Adulterate (a.) Tainted with adultery.
Attaintment :: Attaintment (n.) Attainder; attainture; conviction.
Taintlessly :: Taintlessly (adv.) In a taintless manner.
Attainted :: Attainted (imp. & p. p.) of Attain.
Satisfactory :: Satisfactory (a.) Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; especially, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty, and enabling it to rest with confidence; sufficient; as, a satisfactory account or explanation..
Positiveness :: Positiveness (n.) The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See Positive, a..
Self-evident :: Self-evident (a.) Evident without proof or reasoning; producing certainty or conviction upon a bare presentation to the mind; as, a self-evident proposition or truth..
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A touch or hit.
Attainting :: Attainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attain.
Obscurity :: Obscurity (n.) The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty.
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