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Attainder  Attaint əˈteɪnt]  Vb (Tr Archaic  Pass Judgment Death

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[əˈteɪnt] 
vb (tr) archaic 
1) to pass judgment of death or outlawry upon (a person); condemn by bill of attainder 
2) to dishonour or disgrace 
3) to accuse or prove to be guilty 
4) (of sickness) to affect or strike (somebody) 

5) a less common word for attainder 
6) a dishonour; taint

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