tainting

She also said she sees this as tainting the once great brand of Vogue.

Slavery withers the affections and happiness of home at their very root, by tainting female purity.

To keep the wood from tainting, we invariably, every time we dipped out rennet and exposed new surface, rubbed it with salt.

I think by this time the old fallacy of musk-rats tainting beer and wine in bottles by simply running over them is exploded.

At last he came to a ruined city, where a number of corpses were lying about unburied, tainting the air with pestilence.

Tainting its title the sinister name of Moebus seemed to reoccur persistently in his confused imagination.