Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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impair | No | No | Yes | No |
sully | No | No | Yes | No |
impair (verb) | sully (verb) |
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make worse or less effective | charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone |
make imperfect | make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically |
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon |