Taint means to contaminate or cause a loss of purity, or to modify something with a trace of badness.
Taint means to contaminate or cause a loss of purity, or to modify something with a trace of badness.
Word | taint |
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Part of Speech | V. |
Definition | contaminate; cause to lose purity; modify with a trace of something bad. |
Sentence | One speck of dirt on our utensils may contain enough germs to taint an entire batch of preserves. |
Tags: psat
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