tainting in English

verb

1

contaminate or pollute (something).

the air was tainted by fumes from the cars

synonyms: contaminate, pollute, adulterate, infect, blight, spoil, soil, ruin, destroy, befoul

verb

contaminate, pollute, adulterate, infect, blight, spoil, soil, ruin, destroy, befoul
tarnish, sully, blacken, stain, blot, blemish, stigmatize, mar, corrupt, defile, soil, muddy, damage, harm, hurt, drag through the mud, besmirch
corrupt, cloud, sully, defile
infect

Use "tainting" in a sentence

1. You worried about getting caught intentionally tainting evidence?

2. Synonyms for Besmearing include smearing, daubing, bedaubing, staining, sullying, dirtying, soiling, smudging, anointing and tainting

3. Synonyms for Attainting include disgracing, shaming, degrading, debasing, staining, tainting, defaming, discrediting, dishonouring and stigmatising

4. It was raining, thin trickles of water sliding down the window, tainting the air with dampness.

5. Synonyms for Besmirching include defiling, staining, befouling, soiling, contaminating, polluting, spoiling, spotting, tainting and tarnishing

6. The motivation for money (either in rewards, salaries or advertising revenue) is sometimes seen as a corrupting influence, tainting a sport.

7. Over the years, Sasy has become known for Contentious lyrics that Iranian conservatives see as tainting the country’s moral probity

8. 26 To be suitable for food environment application a disinfectant must be odourless, of low mammalian toxicity, non corrosive and non-tainting.

9. When a rogue customer accidentally spills Ezri's drink tray, Julian saves the moment by grabbing another drink, tainting it, and handing it to Ezri for delivery. Their plans take another turn for the worse when the regular countman is not there, replaced by an acerbic, insulting man.