Definition of taint

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Taint (v. i.) To be affected with incipient putrefaction; as, meat soon taints in warm weather..

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Attainting :: Attainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attain.
Ambiguity :: Ambiguity (n.) The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from its admitting of more than one meaning; an equivocal word or expression..
Smutty :: Smutty (superl.) Tainted with mildew; as, smutty corn..
Taint :: Taint (n.) Infection; corruption; deprivation.
Pathognomonic :: Pathognomonic (a.) Specially or decisively characteristic of a disease; indicating with certainty a disease; as, a pathognomonic symptom..
Attaintment :: Attaintment (n.) Attainder; attainture; conviction.
Doubtfulness :: Doubtfulness (n.) Uncertainty of event or issue.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To affect or infect, as with physical or mental disease or with moral contagion; to taint or corrupt..
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A touch or hit.
Attainted :: Attainted (imp. & p. p.) of Attain.
Quandary :: Quandary (v. t.) To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty..
Certainties :: Certainties (pl. ) of Certaint.
Suspense :: Suspense (a.) The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension; indetermination; indecision; as, the suspense of a person waiting for the verdict of a jury..
Corrupt :: Corrupt (a.) Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
Uncertainty :: Uncertainty (n.) The quality or state of being uncertain.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To blacken; to sully or taint; to tarnish.
Certainness :: Certainness (n.) Certainty.
Surety :: Surety (n.) The state of being sure; certainty; security.
Insecurity :: Insecurity (n.) The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence.
Positiveness :: Positiveness (n.) The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See Positive, a..
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