taint
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/teɪnt/
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/teɪnt/
to make something less good or respected by being connected with something bad
The scandal tainted the reputation of the company.
スキャンダルが会社の評判を汚しました。
the state of being less good or respected because of something bad or unpleasant
The taint of the scandal affected the whole team.
スキャンダルの影響が全体のチームに波及しました。