Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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smirch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
error | Yes | No | No | No |
smirch (noun) | error (noun) |
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an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention |
a blemish made by dirt | (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed |
inadvertent incorrectness | |
departure from what is ethically acceptable | |
a misconception resulting from incorrect information | |
part of a statement that is not correct | |
(computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer |
smirch (verb) | error (verb) |
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charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | |
smear so as to make dirty or stained |