Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blemish | Yes | No | Yes | No |
slur | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blemish (noun) | slur (noun) |
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a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) | a blemish made by dirt |
a disparaging remark | |
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato |
blemish (verb) | slur (verb) |
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add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective | become vague or indistinct |
mar or impair with a flaw | utter indistinctly |
mar or spoil the appearance of | speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur |
play smoothly or legato |