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(transitive) To damage, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner. / (intransitive) To thrust ineffectually with a lance.

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taint

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Source Word

taint

IPA(Pronunciation)

/teɪnt/

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To damage, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner. / (intransitive) To thrust ineffectually with a lance.

Japanese Meaning

【他動詞】槍などを用いて、損傷を与える、あるいは破損させる（通常、不器用または非科学的な方法で行う） / 【自動詞】槍で効果なく突く