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tainted |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb taint 1 of 2 senses of taint Sense 2 infect, taint => superinfect => smut Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb taint 1 of 2 senses of taint Sense 2 infect, taint => superinfect => smut Entailment of verb taint Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb taint 2 senses of taint Sense 1 defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud => mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate Sense 2 infect, taint => pollute, foul, contaminate Familiarity of verb taint taint used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb taint Sense 1 defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud => mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate -------------- Sense 2 infect, taint => pollute, foul, contaminate -------------- Overview of verb taint The verb taint has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud -- (place under suspicion or cast doubt upon "sully someone's reputation") 2. infect, taint -- (contaminate with a disease or microorganism) Overview of adj tainted The adj tainted has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. corrupt, tainted -- (touched by rot or decay; "tainted bacon"; "`corrupt' is archaic") 2. besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished -- (especially of reputation; "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"; "a flyblown reputation"; "a tarnished reputation"; "inherited a spotted name") Antonyms of adj tainted 2 senses of tainted Sense 1 corrupt, tainted INDIRECT (VIA rotten) -> unrotten, unrotted Sense 2 besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished INDIRECT (VIA blemished) -> unblemished Similarity of adj tainted 2 senses of tainted Sense 1 corrupt, tainted => rotten (vs. unrotten) Sense 2 besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished => blemished (vs. unblemished) Attributes of adj tainted Familiarity of adj tainted tainted used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tainted tainted untainted Overview of verb taint The verb taint has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud -- (place under suspicion or cast doubt upon "sully someone's reputation") 2. infect, taint -- (contaminate with a disease or microorganism) Overview of adj tainted The adj tainted has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. corrupt, tainted -- (touched by rot or decay; "tainted bacon"; "`corrupt' is archaic") 2. besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished -- (especially of reputation; "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"; "a flyblown reputation"; "a tarnished reputation"; "inherited a spotted name")
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