Taint

"Taint" in French

contamination

(contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food)

moisissure

(contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food)

souillure

(contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food)

souillure

(mark of disgrace, especially on one's character)

tache

(mark of disgrace, especially on one's character)

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