Abused and Tainted

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Abused adjective - Subjected to cruel treatment.

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Tainted and abused are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tainted" instead the word "Abused" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: abuse, abusive, abusing

Tainted adjective - Containing foreign or lower-grade substances.

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Abused and tainted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abused" instead the word "Tainted" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: taint, tainting

A children's home turned college dorm, called the Lowell house is tainted by the lingering psychic mojo of the sexually abused children that once lived there.

Source: Evil Tainted the Place

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