besmirches
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Verb
besmirched, past tense; besmirched, past participle; besmirching, present participle; besmirches, 3rd person singular present;
/biˈsmərCH/,
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besmirched, past tense; besmirched, past participle; besmirching, present participle; besmirches, 3rd person singular present;
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Damage the reputation of (someone or something) in the opinion of others
- - he had besmirched the good name of his family
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Make (something) dirty or discolored
- - the ground was besmirched with blood
Web Definitions:
- Dirt is unclean matter, especially when in contact with a person's clothes, skin or possessions when they are said to become dirty. "Grimy" or "filthy" are also commonly used descriptive words. Common types of dirt include soil, soot and dust. ...