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attaint

verb

condemn by attainder

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
TT
Scrabble score
7

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Pronunciation

əˈteɪnt

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Definitions

verb

  1. condemn by attainder

    “the man was attainted”

verb

  1. bring shame or dishonor upon

    “he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”

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Example Sentences

the man was attainted
he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime

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