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155 entries under verb topic. ×
| smear(noun, cover, attack, hurt) | |
| sully(cover, attack, hurt, mark) | |
| blacken(attack, hurt, slight, criticize) | |
| soil(noun, cover, attack, hurt) | |
| tarnish(cover, attack, hurt, mark) | |
| stain(noun, cover, attack, hurt) | |
| defile(noun, cover, hurt, slight) | |
| smirch(dirty, corrupt, disparage, blemish) | |
| dirty(cover, attack, hurt, mark) | |
| taint(noun, cover, attack, mark) | |
| calumniate(slight, criticize, insult, disgrace) | |
| defame(slight, criticize, shame, insult) | |
| disgrace(hurt, slight, spoil, shame) | |
| foul(hurt, disorder, ruin, catch) | |
| slander(slight, criticize, shame, insult) | |
| denigrate(attack, slight, criticize, clean) | |
| asperse(slight, criticize, insult, disgrace) | |
| discredit(hurt, slight, spoil, shame) | |
| stigmatize(hurt, spoil, shame, insult) | |
| befoul(attack, disorder, ruin, criticize) |
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