attaint

/əˈteɪnt/

Other forms: attainted; attainting; attaints

Definitions of attaint

1. verb

   bring shame or dishonor upon
   synonyms: disgrace, dishonor, dishonour, shame

   types:

   befoul, defile, foul, maculate

   spot, stain, or pollute
2. verb

   condemn by attainder
   “the man was attainted”

   type of:

   condemn

   demonstrate the guilt of (someone)