Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

untaint

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-taint
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To mark (a previously tainted variable) as safe.

Transitive verb

verb

To restore (a share capital account) from a tainted state by paying the necessary tax, etc.

Australian usage; Transitive verb

Etymology

From un- + taint.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

untaints (present, singular) untainting (participle, present) untainted (participle, past) untainted (past)

Questions

What does untaint mean?
To mark (a previously tainted variable) as safe.
Where does untaint come from?
From un- + taint.

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