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1. (v.t.) besmirch
to soil; sully.
2. besmirch
to detract from the honor or luster of.
Etymology: (1590–1600)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
"The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
2. (verb) smirch, besmirch
smear so as to make dirty or stained
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) besmirch
to smirch or soil; to discolor; to obscure. Hence: To dishonor; to sully
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