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Topic: FOOD

tainted

 adjective
     
taint‧ed especially American English
1DF a tainted substance, especially food or drink, is not safe because it is spoiled or contains a harmful substance or poison:
a tainted blood supply
2 affected or influenced by something illegal, dishonest, or morally wrong:
a tainted witness
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