Besmirch

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:06:51

Be*smirch" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Besmirched (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Besmirching.]

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

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