Answer:

taint

Answer	Crossword Clue
TAINT	Contaminate
TAINT	Perineum, slangily
TAINT	Sully

TAINT	Pollute
TAINT	Spoil
TAINT	Render impure
TAINT	Adulterate
TAINT	Blemish
TAINT	Cast doubt upon
TAINT	Corrupt
TAINT	Slangy opposite of 'tis

TAINT	Tarnish
TAINT	Answer to "'Tis!"
TAINT	Rejoinder to "'Tis!"
TAINT	Dogpatch negative
TAINT	Stigmatize
TAINT	Despoil
TAINT	Poison
TAINT	Stain

TAINT	Besmirch
TAINT	Tarnish, as a reputation
TAINT	Discolor
TAINT	Dishonor
TAINT	Slangy rejoinder
TAINT	Make impure
TAINT	Trace of dishonor
TAINT	Mark of Cain

TAINT	Bad influence
TAINT	Mar
TAINT	Germ of decay.
TAINT	Blemish.
TAINT	Corrupt.
TAINT	'Tisn't.
TAINT	Sully.
TAINT	Spot or stain.

TAINT	A touch of dishonor.
TAINT	Colloquial opposite of 'tis.
TAINT	Contaminate.
TAINT	Vitiate.
TAINT	One way of saying "It is not."

Crossword

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