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BESMUTCHING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word besmutching. (exact relations)
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blackening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• changing to a darker color

soiling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of soiling something

polluting
adjectiveadj
verb

• make impure

smirching
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a blemish made by dirt

• an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

verb

• smear so as to make dirty or stained

• charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

tainting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the state of being contaminated

verb

• place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

• contaminate with a disease or microorganism

tarnishing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

verb

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

Alternatives for BLACKENING

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