tainted
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tainted(
teyn
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tihd
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. contaminado
Jayne contracted the HIV virus after being given a transfusion of tainted blood.Jayne contrajo el VIH tras recibir una transfusión de sangre contaminada.
2. (figurative) (sullied)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. manchado
This is now a tainted brand in the eyes of the public, and it will be difficult to overcome this negative perception.Esta ya es una marca manchada a los ojos del público, y será difícil superar esta visión negativa.
b. mancillado (literary)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
What can be done to clean up the tainted reputation of the banking industry?¿Qué se puede hacer para limpiar la mancillada reputación del sector bancario?
a. sucio
We would lose all credibility if we accepted this tainted money.Perderíamos toda la credibilidad si aceptáramos este dinero sucio.
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