Thesaurus: smirch
To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.
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Definitions
- v. t. To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.
- n. A smutch; a dirty stain.
- n. a blemish made by dirt
- n. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
- v. smear so as to make dirty or stained
- v. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully. I'll . . . with a kind of umber smirch my face. Shak. A smutch; a dirty stain.
- To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; tosmutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.I'll . . . with a kind of umber smirch my face. Shak.
- v. smear so as to make dirty or stained