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Taint Ectually Crossword Clue

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verb

• communicate a disease to

• contaminate with a disease or microorganism

• corrupt with ideas or an ideology

• affect in a contagious way

25%11Taint
verb

• make impure

• make radioactive by adding radioactive material

25%6Taint
noun

• a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)

verb

• place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

• spot, stain, or pollute

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Apr 2012 Across 24
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