3
putrefying(verb, adjective, dirtying)
3
smirching(verb, dirtying)
3
sullying(noun, verb, dirtying)
2
adulteration(noun, abuse, contamination, smog, dirtiness)
2
contamination(noun, abuse, smog, dirtiness, effluence)
2
corrupting
2
corruption(noun, abuse, contamination, smog, dirtiness)
2
discoloring(verb, blemishing)
2
freckling(verb, blemishing)
2
infecting
2
marking(verb, blemishing)
2
specking(noun, verb, blemishing)
2
spoiling(noun, verb, blemishing)
1
abrading(verb, blemishing)
1
addling
1
adulterating
1
aspersing
1
attainting
1
blistering(verb, blemishing)
1
blurring
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