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smear vs blur

blur vs smear

smear and blur both are nouns.

smear and blur both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smear Yes No Yes No
blur Yes No Yes No
As verbs, smear and blur are synonyms defined as:
  • smear and blur: make a smudge on; soil by smudging
Other synonyms of smear include smudge, smutch.
smear (noun) blur (noun)
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it a hazy or indistinct representation
a blemish made by dirt
a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
slanderous defamation
smear (verb) blur (verb)
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone become vague or indistinct
make a smudge on; soil by smudging make dim or indistinct
stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it make a smudge on; soil by smudging
to make less distinct or clear
become glassy; lose clear vision
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