Definition of taint

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Taint (v. i.) To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting.

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Quitch :: Quitch (n.) Figuratively: A vice; a taint; an evil.
Attaintment :: Attaintment (n.) Attainder; attainture; conviction.
Incertitude :: Incertitude (n.) Uncertainty; doubtfulness; doubt.
Taint :: Taint (v. t.) Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish.
Uncertainty :: Uncertainty (n.) The quality or state of being uncertain.
Taint :: Taint (v. t.) To hit or touch lightly, in tilting..
Certitude :: Certitude (n.) Freedom from doubt; assurance; certainty.
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..
Flyblown :: Flyblown (a.) Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul.
Hydra-tainted :: Hydra-tainted (a.) Dipped in the gall of the fabulous hydra; poisonous; deadly.
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..
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) To waver in opinion or judgment; to be in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything; to hesitate in belief; to be undecided as to the truth of the negative or the affirmative proposition; to b e undetermined.
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..
Lepered :: Lepered (a.) Affected or tainted with leprosy.
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..
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..
Certainness :: Certainness (n.) Certainty.
Settle :: Settle (n.) To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make sure, firm, or constant; to establish; to compose; to quiet; as, to settle the mind when agitated; to settle questions of law; to settle the succession to a throne; to settle an allowance..
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..
Contaminate :: Contaminate (a.) Contaminated; defiled; polluted; tainted.
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