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tainted

UK
/ˈteɪntɪd/
US
/ˈteɪntɪd/

Translations

taintedadjective
more tainted
Comp.
most tainted
Super.
UK
/ˈteɪntɪd/
US
/ˈteɪntɪd/
The tainted meat was removed from the shelves.
Испорченное мясо было убрано с полок.
His reputation was tainted by the scandal.
Его репутация была запятнана скандалом.
The water was tainted with chemicals.
Вода была загрязнена химикатами.
Synonyms
contaminated
polluted
stained
blemished
corrupted
infected
sullied
damaged
Antonyms
pure
clean
uncontaminated
untarnished
taintverb

tainted

Past Simple

tainted
Past Simple
tainted
Past Participle
tainting
Gerund
UK
/teɪnt/
US
/teɪnt/
The factory's waste can taint the river.
Отходы завода могут загрязнять реку.
Scandals can taint a politician's reputation.
Скандалы могут портить репутацию политика.
Improper handling can taint the food.
Неправильное обращение может заражать пищу.
Additional translations
осквернять
запятнать
Synonyms
contaminate
pollute
stain
blemish
sully
corrupt
infect
mar

Definitions

taintedadjective
Contaminated or polluted, especially by a harmful substance.
The water supply was found to be tainted with chemicals.
Affected by a negative or undesirable quality, often implying corruption or dishonor.
The politician's reputation was tainted by the scandal.
taintverb
To contaminate or pollute something, especially with a harmful or undesirable quality.
The scandal tainted the company's reputation.
To affect with a bad or undesirable quality.
His involvement in the crime tainted his character.
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