5
polluting(noun, verb, abuse, deterioration, trash)
5
pollution(noun, contamination, smog, dirtiness, effluence)
5
soiling(noun, verb, abuse, deterioration, trash)
5
staining(noun, verb, blemishing, dirtying)
4
besmirching(noun, verb, abuse, deterioration, trash)
4
blemishing(verb, blemishing)
4
blotting(verb, adjective, blemishing)
4
contaminating(verb, dirtying)
4
defiling(verb, dirtying)
4
dirtying(noun, verb, abuse, deterioration, trash)
4
fouling(noun, verb, abuse, deterioration, trash)
4
smearing(verb, dirtying)
4
smudging(verb, dirtying)
4
spotting(verb, blemishing)
4
tarnishing(verb, blemishing, dirtying)
3
befouling(noun, verb, dirtying)
3
damaging(verb, adjective, blemishing)
3
defecting(verb, blemishing)
3
flawing(verb, blemishing)
3
marring(verb, blemishing)
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