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noun • slanderous defamation • a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope • a blemish made by dirt • an act that brings discredit to the person who does it verb • stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance • make a smudge on; soil by smudging • cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||
52% | 7 | A splotch or smudge | ||||||
noun • an irregularly shaped spot | ||||||||
47% | 9 | Splotch with ink or grease | ||||||
verb • spot, splash, or soil | ||||||||
From Butter Fat Grease Ointment A Smudge Splodge Splotch Or Streak Of Such Substance Or A Slur Or Slanderous Attack Crossword Clue
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SMEAR which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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SMEAR
Updated: October 18, 2023
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