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Verb
/sməj/,
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smudges, plural;
  1. Cause (something) to become messily smeared by rubbing it
    • - she dabbed her eyes, careful not to smudge her makeup
  2. Become smeared when rubbed
    • - mascaras that smudge or flake around the eyes
  3. Make blurred or indistinct
    • - the photograph had been smudged by the photocopier and was by no means as clear as the original
Noun
  1. A smoky outdoor fire that is lit to keep off insects or protect plants against frost


  1. a smoky fire to drive away insects
  2. smear: make a smudge on; soil by smudging
  3. a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
  4. Smudge is an Australian indie / country-rock / power-pop band. Its frontman Tom Morgan is better known outside Australia as a songwriting collaborator of Evan Dando and his band The Lemonheads.
  5. The Blue Peter pets are the animals who regularly appear on the BBC children's television series Blue Peter. For 27 years, when not on TV, these pets were often looked after by Blue Peter's long-standing pet keeper, Edith Menezes who died in 1994. ...
  6. Smudge (died 2000) was a feline that became a minor celebrity in Glasgow.
  7. Smudge was a comic strip appearing in the British comic The Beano, drawn by John Geering. The title character described himself as 'the scruffiest boy in town and proud of it', relishing any opportunity to get filthy. His main rival was the snooty Percival Primm. ...
  8. Smudge (originally Cascão – Portuguese for a dirt layer that may appear on the human skin when not washed frequently - in the Brazilian version) is one of the main characters of Monica's Gang. He was created in 1961, and since 1982, has his own printed comics appearing weekly on the newsagents.. ...
  9. (Smudger) This article lists the standard gauge Railway Engine characters of the Television Series Thomas and Friends (formerly Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends). These are the characters that run on the Fat Controller's railway.
  10. A blemish; a smear; Dense smoke, such as that used for fumigation; To obscure by blurring; to smear; To soil or smear with dirt; To use dense smoke to protect from insects
  11. (Smudging) A ritual purification by means of smoke. A common practice performed by ancient cultures as well as Native American Indians, and modern day practitioners of sacred practices. Included in the meanings dictionary because many Readers use smudging to cleanse their decks after a reading. ...
  12. (SMUDGING) Smearing of wet ink that is thought to be dry, by rubbing the image.
  13. (SMUDGING) (Eclectic) The practice of burning some herbs (usually sage) and censing a person with the smoke. Modern wiccan wanna-be's use it to replace the Traditional Censing because Native Americans did it. Amer-Indians only invented the process about a hundred years ago and not all do it.
  14. (SMUDGING) The act of waving a burning bundle of herbs or incense through the air to cleanse or purify a room or area. Also for eliminating negativity.
  15. (Smudging) A purification ritual that uses smoke to cleanse the tarot deck. Sage is often used in this practice to lift away negative influence.
  16. (Smudging) In Native American tradition, the burning of a particular plant and fanning the resulting smoke throughout the area to clear away negativity.
  17. (Smudging) Using smoke to cleanse the energy of a person or place.
  18. (Smudging) a method (or ceremony) employed by some people to remove ghosts/evil entities from a location. It is based on Native American traditions and usually herbs such as sage are burned during the ceremony.
  19. Smudging is a form of cleansing or the clearing of a spirit from an area by using incense or sage to purify the area.
  20. Smudging is the act of using a lit smudge stick to purify an object or an area. Smudge sticks are traditionally made from bundled sage along with other woods such as pine or cedar.
  21. smudging is the burning of sacred herbs in tribal cleansing, purification, and prayer ceremonies.
  22. A blurry spot or streak of printing ink on a print, caused by ink on that or another print when the ink has not yet fully dried.
  23. a practice borrowed from the sacred traditions of Native Americans. This is a method of purification using the smoke from a tightly packed bundle sage, sometimes mixed with other herbs, which is wafted around the body.
  24. An intentional form of decoration where the potter polishes a surface of a vessel (usually the interior of a bowl) and then blackens it by firing the vessel with fuel in direct contact with the polished surface.
  25. This is a cleansing or purification process that is typically done by burning herbs to clear an area, person, or object of unneeded energies. Sage is the most commonly used herb for smudging, but many other herbs and resins are used as well. ...