Definition of taint

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Taint (v. t.) Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish.

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Sweeten :: Sweeten (a.) To restore to purity; to free from taint; as, to sweeten water, butter, or meat..
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To blacken; to sully or taint; to tarnish.
Solidity :: Solidity (n.) Moral firmness; soundness; strength; validity; truth; certainty; -- as opposed to weakness or fallaciousness; as, the solidity of arguments or reasoning; the solidity of principles, triuths, or opinions..
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event, or the truth of an assertion, etc.; hesitation..
Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To thrust ineffectually with a lance.
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A blow or wound on the leg of a horse, made by overreaching..
Uncertainties :: Uncertainties (pl. ) of Uncertaint.
Envenom :: Envenom (v. t.) To taint or impregnate with venom, or any substance noxious to life; to poison; to render dangerous or deadly by poison, as food, drink, a weapon; as, envenomed meat, wine, or arrow; also, to poison (a person) by impregnating with venom..
Doubtfulness :: Doubtfulness (n.) Uncertainty of event or issue.
Definiteness :: Definiteness (n.) The state of being definite; determinateness; precision; certainty.
Tainting :: Tainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tain.
Taint :: Taint (v. t.) To imbue or impregnate with something extraneous, especially with something odious, noxious, or poisonous; hence, to corrupt; to infect; to poison; as, putrid substance taint the air..
Security :: Security (n.) Freedom from apprehension, anxiety, or care; confidence of power of safety; hence, assurance; certainty..
Satisfy :: Satisfy (a.) To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as, to satisfy one's self by inquiry..
Tainted :: Tainted (imp. & p. p.) of Tain.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To taint with mildew, as grain..
High :: High (superl.) Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high..
Spotted :: Spotless (a.) Without a spot; especially, free from reproach or impurity; pure; untainted; innocent; as, a spotless mind; spotless behavior..
Certainty :: Certainty (n.) The quality, state, or condition, of being certain..
Tainture :: Tainture (n.) Taint; tinge; difilement; stain; spot.
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