attainted

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Pronunciation

IPA /əˈteɪntɪd/

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Verb

attainted verb

To subject to attainder; to condemn (someone) to death and extinction of all civil rights.
To subject to calumny; to accuse of a crime or dishonour.
To taint; to corrupt, sully.

Adjective

attainted adjective

Subject to attainder; condemned to death or outlawry, hence stripped of one's titles, hereditary rights, or possessions.
Tainted, corrupted.

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disgrace dishonour shame dishonor condemned accursed ever-damned devoted danged demnition depriv'd tarnal caducary immeritous cursed degloried

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