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taint
Cross references: 1. contaminate
1. taint \'ta-nt\ vb [ME tainten to color & taynten to attaint; ME tainten, fr. AF] teinter, fr. MF teint, pp. of teindre, fr. L tingere; ME taynten, fr. MF ataint, pp. of ataindre - more at TINGE, ATTAIN
to touch or affect slightly with something bad
to affect with putrefaction
ROT
to contaminate morally
CORRUPT obs
to become weak {cannot with fear -Shak.} archaic
to become affected with putrefaction
ROT
2. taint \-l*s\ n
SPOT, BLEMISH
a contaminating influence - taint.less aj