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Princeton's WordNet
corrupt, taintedadjective
touched by rot or decay
"tainted bacon"; "`corrupt' is archaic"
Wiktionary
taintedadjective
corrupted or filled with imperfections.
Hey, get that away from me! It was bought with tainted money.
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tainted
Tainted refers to something that is contaminated, polluted, corrupted, or spoiled in some way, making it impure or unfit for use. This could apply to various things including food, water, air, reputation, data, or evidence.
Webster Dictionary
Tainted
of Taint
Wikidata
Tainted
Tainted is a 1988 U.S. motion picture written and directed by Orestes Matacena and starring Shari Shattuck. The movie is a low-budget suspense drama about Cathy a young school teacher married to the owner of a crematorium. The movie is centered on Cathy's attempt to cover-up the murder of an intruder who attempted to rape her. The cover up of the rape is due to the man that raped her being her ex-husband in the movie.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tainted in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tainted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of tainted in a Sentence
The people of Flint have been waiting for action to remove lead tainted lines, on March 4, I was pleased that we pulled and replaced the first lead line. This investment from union pension funds means that we can move forward to remove more lead lines and renew Flint's infrastructure. I am very grateful to ULLICO (Union Labor Life Insurance Company) and AFT (American Federation of Teachers) for putting this idea crafted at the Clinton Global Initiative into action in our community.
I remember so vividly the devastation, i'm sure I still have fond memories, but all of them are tainted by the finding-out-the-truth moment.
DOJ investigations must not be tainted by individuals imposing their own political prejudices.
Today the court actually ruled that the elections are meaningless. The court’s decision is political and tainted.
The source material were my memories, but then the film took on its own life, now my memories are tainted by the film.
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