Word

attaint, v.
(attainted, attainting, attaints)

condemn by attainder
<verb.perception>

attaint

sample sentences

"the man was attainted"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

semantic pointers

hypernym

bring shame or dishonor upon
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

attaint disgrace dishonor dishonour shame

sample sentences

"he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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Something ----s somebody
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The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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Something ----s somebody
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The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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Something ----s somebody
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The performance is likely to %s Sue

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

dishonor dishonor

antonym

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

dishonour dishonour

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

foul, befoul, defile, maculate