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SMIRCH

Definition:

[noun] a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
Synonyms: smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, slur
[noun] an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
Synonyms: blot, smear, spot, stain
[verb] smear so as to make dirty or stained
Synonyms: be
[verb] 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"
Synonyms: defame, slander, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, be