72 entries under tarnish topic. ×

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blot(verb, hurt, mark, slight, spoil)
6
degrade(verb, shame, dirty, corrupt, foul)
6
disparage(verb, slight, criticize, shame, insult)
6
scandalize(verb, slight, criticize, insult, disgrace)
6
shame(verb, hurt, spoil, dirty, corrupt)
6
slur(verb, slight, criticize, shame, insult)
6
spot(noun, verb, mark, catch, dirty)
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daub(verb, cover, spread, dirty, blemish)
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debase(verb, hurt, spoil, shame, dirty)
5
dishonor(verb, hurt, slight, spoil, shame)
5
traduce(verb, slight, criticize, insult, disgrace)
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depreciate(verb, slight, criticize, insult, disparage)
3
derogate(verb, slight, criticize, shame, insult)
3
tar(verb, cover, hurt, spread, spoil)
2
attaint(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
2
blister(verb, slight, insult, disgrace, offend)
2
roast(verb, slight, criticize, insult, disgrace)
1
abase(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
1
debauch(blemish, dishonor, smear, soil)
1
depress(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
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