smirched

smirched
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  • smirched — un·smirched; …   English syllables

  • smirched — Synonyms and related words: bedraggled, befouled, besmirched, blackened, blotchy, darkened, defiled, dingy, dirtied, dirty, discolored, drabbled, draggled, fouled, foxed, foxy, fuliginous, grimy, impure, indecent, inky, maculate, muddy, murky,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • smirched — smÉœrtʃ /smɜːtʃ n. smudge, smear, stain; something which is damaging to one s reputation, defamation, slander v. smudge, soil, stain; defame, slander, disgrace …   English contemporary dictionary

  • smirched — …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|smirched — «uhn SMURCHT», adjective. not stained; not soiled or blacked; clean …   Useful english dictionary

  • soil — soil, dirty, sully, tarnish, foul, befoul, smirch, besmirch, grime, begrime can all mean to make or become unclean. Soil basically implies fundamental defilement or pollution (as of the mind or spirit) {why war soils and disarranges whatever it… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • unsmirched — “+ adjective Etymology: un (I) + smirched, past participle of smirch : not smirched …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mire — Mire, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mired} (m[imac]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Miring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to involve …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mired — Mire Mire, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mired} (m[imac]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Miring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Miring — Mire Mire, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mired} (m[imac]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Miring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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