 attaint |
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| 1. | [ verb ] bring shame or dishonor upon | |
| Synonyms: | disgrace dishonor shame dishonour | |
| Examples: | "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime" |
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| Related terms: | honor foul shame shame dishonor dishonor | |
| 2. | [ verb ] condemn by attainder | |
| Examples: | "the man was attainted" |
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| Related terms: | condemn | |
| Similar spelling: |
attained attainder |
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