smear

Speech parts

1. smear - Noun

2. smear - Verb

To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to daub; as, to smear anything with oil.

To soil in any way; to contaminate; to pollute; to stain morally; as, to be smeared with infamy.

A fat, oily substance; oinment.

Hence, a spot made by, or as by, an unctuous or adhesive substance; a blot or blotch; a daub; a stain.

Source: Webster's dictionary

sully spot stain blur slander blot slur denigrate defame smudge daub besmirch smirch asperse calumniate

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wash back congratulations adore respect agree

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mar colly charge cover error soil

blood dust libel assassinate blotch moil

smeared smearing

maser marse Armes Mares Mears

The journalists have defamed me! Source: Internet

The article in the paper sullied my reputation Source: Internet

he made a huge blot on his copybook Source: Internet

he had a smudge on his cheek Source: Internet

smear the wall with paint Source: Internet

daub the ceiling with plaster Source: Internet