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black eye(spot, stain, blemish, imperfection)
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soiled spot(noun, idiom, stain, smear)
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badge of infamy
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beauty spot(mark, spot, stain, flaw)
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blot on the landscape(idiom, mark, spot, stain)
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brand name(noun, idiom, point, line)
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drag through the mud(idiom, blemish, dishonor, smear)
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get dirty(idiom, dirty, foul, sully)
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make dirty(idiom, dirty, foul, debase)
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make dusty(verb, dirty, foul, stain)
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make impure(verb, dirty, foul, stain)
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malign smear(stain, blot, tarnish)
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mess up(verb, dirty, foul, stain)
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muck up(dirty, foul, debase, taint)
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puff of smoke
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pyrotechnic sponge(idiom, fuel)
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rip up and down(idiom, dirty, stain, blot)
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John Hancock(noun, point, line, spot)
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John Henry(noun, point, line, spot)
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apply messily
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