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Definitions of taint
v. t. - Aphetic form of Attaint. ²
n. - A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect. ²
n. - An injury done to a lance in an encounter, without its being broken; also, a breaking of a lance in an encounter in a dishonorable or unscientific manner. ²
v. i. - To thrust ineffectually with a lance. ²
v. t. - To injure, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner. ²
v. t. - To hit or touch lightly, in tilting. ²
v. t. - To imbue or impregnate with something extraneous, especially with something odious, noxious, or poisonous; hence, to corrupt; to infect; to poison; as, putrid substance taint the air. ²
v. t. - Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish. ²
v. i. - To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting. ²
v. i. - To be affected with incipient putrefaction; as, meat soon taints in warm weather. ²
n. - Tincture; hue; color; tinge. ²
n. - Infection; corruption; deprivation. ²
n. - A blemish on reputation; stain; spot; disgrace. ²

The word "taint" uses 5 letters: A I N T T.

Direct anagrams of taint:
  titan

Words formed by adding one letter before or after taint (in bold), or to aintt in any order:
a -   attain   c -   intact   i -   titian   l -   lattin   m -   mattin   titman   s -   taints   tanist   titans  

Shorter words found within taint:
ai   ain   ait   an   ani   ant   anti   at   att   in   it   na   nit   ta   tain   tan   tat   ti   tin   tint   tit  

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