Definitions for taint

Overview of noun taint

The noun taint has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) contamination, taint

(the state of being contaminated)

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)