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  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  taint
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  bad, corrupt, decayed, fetid, polluted, putrid, rancid, rank, septic, sour, tainted, vitiated
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  taint
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  blemish, cloud, contamination, corruption, defilement, maculation, pollution, reproach, vitiation
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  taint
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To make morally impure.
Synonyms:  contaminate, corrupt, defile, infect, pollute, soil
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  taint
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  blemish, blow, blur, cloud, color, contaminate, corrupt, damage, debase, decay, defile, deprave, dirty, discredit, disgrace, harm, hurt, imbue, infect, poison, pollute, ruin, smear, smudge, soil, spoil, spot, stain, stigma, sully, tarnish, tinge, tint, touch, trace, vitiate
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  blacken
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To contaminate the reputation of.
Synonyms:  befoul, besmear, besmirch, bespatter, cloud, denigrate, dirty, smear, smudge, smut, soil, spatter, stain, sully, tarnish
Idioms:  give a black eye to, sling
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  decay
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To become or cause to become rotten or unsound.
Synonyms:  break down, decompose, deteriorate, disintegrate, molder, putrefy, rot, spoil, turn
Idioms:  go bad, go to pot, go to seed
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  stain
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A mark of discredit or disgrace.
Synonyms:  black eye, blemish, blot, onus, spot, stigma, tarnish
Idioms:  a blot on one's escutcheon

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Cite This Source   Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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