Taint
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British pronunciation/tˈe‍ɪnt/
American pronunciation/ˈteɪnt/

Definizione e Significato di "taint"

01

contaminazione, inquinamento

the state of being contaminated
to taint
01

contaminare, macchiare

to infect or dirty something with a disease or harmful microorganism
Transitive: to taint sth
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The outbreak taints the water supply with harmful bacteria.
Raw meat can taint other foods in the refrigerator with pathogens.
Flooding can taint crops with harmful bacteria from sewage.
02

contaminare, macchiare

to influence something with a harmful or negative quality
Transitive: to taint sth
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The scandal tainted his reputation forever.
The rumors tainted her view of the whole situation.
The judge ’s decision was tainted by conflict of interest.
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