Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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besmirch | No | No | Yes | No |
assassinate | No | No | Yes | No |
besmirch (verb) | assassinate (verb) |
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charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation |
smear so as to make dirty or stained | murder; especially of socially prominent persons |