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besmirch

besmirch is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To smirch or soil; to discolor; to obscure. Hence: To dishonor; to sully. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 19 · 3 senses

Definitions

  1. 1transitive verb

    To smirch or soil; to discolor; to obscure. Hence: To dishonor; to sully.

  2. 2verb

    charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

    "The journalists have defamed me!"

  3. 3verb

    smear so as to make dirty or stained

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