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smirched

 
Adjective smirched has 1 sense
  1. smeared, smirched, smudged, smudgy - smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination; "oil-smeared work clothes"; "hostile faces smirched by the grime and rust"- Henry Roth; "ink-smudged fingers"
    Antonym: clean (indirect, via dirty)
Verb smirch has 2 senses
  1. smirch, besmirch - smear so as to make dirty or stained
    --1 is one way to smear
    Derived form: noun smirch1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch - charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
    --2 is one way to charge, accuse
    Derived form: noun smirch2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
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