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attainting

/ætˈeɪntɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does attainting mean?

verb

To deprive (someone) of their title, office, or privileges, especially by a formal process. To disqualify or render someone unfit.

Example

"The king was attainted of treason and stripped of his powers."

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