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Smirch (Verb)

Meaning 1

Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!"; "The article in the paper sullied my reputation".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Slander
  • Sully
  • Besmirch
  • Asperse
  • Defame
  • Denigrate
  • Smear
  • Calumniate

Hypernyms

  • Accuse
  • Charge

Hyponyms

  • Libel
  • Drag Through The Mud
  • Malign
  • Assassinate
  • Badmouth

Related Words

  • Smirch (noun)

Meaning 2

Smear so as to make dirty or stained.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Besmirch

Related Words

  • Smirch (noun)
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