tainted

adjective
taint*ed \ ˈtān-təd \
1577
  • altered from a pure state or condition: such as
  • contaminated by or as if by dirt, impurities, or harmful organisms
  • corrupted morally or ethically

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verb
taint \ ˈtānt \
1573{ds|t|1||}
  • to contaminate morally : corrupt
  • to affect with putrefaction : spoil
  • to touch or affect slightly with something bad
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