| besmirch(verb, attack, hurt, slight, criticize) |
| sully(verb, dull, attack, hurt, criticize) |
| tarnish(verb, dull, attack, hurt, criticize) |
| defame(verb, dull, hurt, ruin, push) |
| smear(verb, dull, attack, hurt, ruin) |
| soil(verb, dull, attack, hurt, criticize) |
| darken(verb, dull, cover, shade, protect) |
| stain(verb, dull, attack, hurt, push) |
| taint(verb, dull, attack, hurt, ruin) |
| calumniate(verb, ruin, push, slight, criticize) |
| denigrate(verb, attack, ruin, push, slight) |
| dirty(verb, dull, attack, hurt, cause) |
| malign(verb, ruin, push, slight, criticize) |
| slander(verb, dull, hurt, ruin, push) |
| vilify(verb, ruin, push, slight, criticize) |
| asperse(verb, ruin, criticize, insult, disgrace) |
| defile(verb, dull, hurt, criticize, clean) |
| discredit(verb, hurt, ruin, push, slight) |
| shade(verb, cover, obscure, protect, dirty) |
| char(verb, mark, burn, blaze, scorch) |