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Smearing Crossword Clue

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97%8Exact Match!
noun

• a hazy or indistinct representation

verb

• become glassy; lose clear vision

• to make less distinct or clear

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

• make a smudge on; soil by smudging

• make dim or indistinct

• become vague or indistinct

90%8 Method of highlighting wood grain
noun

• (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study

• the act of spotting or staining something

90%7 Spoiling the appearance of
noun

• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

• the month following February and preceding April

verb

• make imperfect

• destroy or injure severely

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New York Times28 Apr 1981 Down 38
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