Definition of taint

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

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Venture :: Venture (n.) An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation.
Inevitableness :: Inevitableness (n.) The state of being unavoidable; certainty to happen.
Unsurety :: Unsurety (n.) Want of surety; uncertainty; insecurity; doubt.
Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting.
Jacobinize :: "Jacobinize (v. t.) To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism..
Quandary :: Quandary (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty.
Assuredness :: Assuredness (n.) The state of being assured; certainty; full confidence.
Taint :: Taint (v. t.) To hit or touch lightly, in tilting..
Positively :: Positively (adv.) In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; -- opposed to negatively.
Tainting :: Tainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tain.
Precarious :: Precarious (a.) Held by a doubtful tenure; depending on unknown causes or events; exposed to constant risk; not to be depended on for certainty or stability; uncertain; as, a precarious state of health; precarious fortunes..
Taint :: Taint (n.) A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect..
Incorrupt :: Incorrupt (a.) Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest.
Uncertainties :: Uncertainties (pl. ) of Uncertaint.
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..
Poison :: Poison (n.) That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin..
Infection :: Infection (n.) That which taints or corrupts morally; as, the infection of vicious principles..
Attainture :: Attainture (n.) Attainder; disgrace.
Sinful :: Sinful (a.) Tainted with, or full of, sin; wicked; iniquitous; criminal; unholy; as, sinful men; sinful thoughts..
Adulterate :: Adulterate (a.) Tainted with adultery.
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