Definition of taint

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

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Positively :: Positively (adv.) In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; -- opposed to negatively.
Poison :: Poison (n.) That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin..
Andabatism :: Andabatism (n.) Doubt; uncertainty.
Taint :: Taint (n.) A blemish on reputation; stain; spot; disgrace.
Certitude :: Certitude (n.) Freedom from doubt; assurance; certainty.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud with infamy.
Assize :: Assize (n.) Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.; as, rent of assize..
Certainty :: Certainty (n.) The quality, state, or condition, of being certain..
Smutty :: Smutty (superl.) Tainted with mildew; as, smutty corn..
Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To thrust ineffectually with a lance.
Fresh :: Fresh (superl) Lately produced, gathered, or prepared for market; not stale; not dried or preserved; not wilted, faded, or tainted; in good condition; as, fresh vegetables, flowers, eggs, meat, fruit, etc.; recently made or obtained; occurring again; repeated; as, a fresh supply of goods; fresh tea, raisins, etc.; lately come or made public; as, fresh news; recently taken from a well or spring; as, fresh water..
Doubtfulness :: Doubtfulness (n.) Uncertainty of event or issue.
Hesitate :: Hesitate (v. i.) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often hesitate in forming a judgment..
Infect :: Infect (v. t.) To communicate to or affect with, as qualities or emotions, esp. bad qualities; to corrupt; to contaminate; to taint by the communication of anything noxious or pernicious..
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To attain; to get act; to hit.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To taint with mildew, as grain..
Doubtance :: Doubtance (n.) State of being in doubt; uncertainty; doubt.
Disputable :: Disputable (v. i.) Capable of being disputed; liable to be called in question, controverted, or contested; or doubtful certainty or propriety; controvertible; as, disputable opinions, propositions, points, or questions..
Moral :: Moral (a.) Supported by reason or probability; practically sufficient; -- opposed to legal or demonstrable; as, a moral evidence; a moral certainty..
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..
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