BESMIRCH


Meaning of BESMIRCH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪsmɜ:(r)tʃ ]

( besmirches, besmirching, besmirched)

If you besmirch someone or their reputation, you say that they are a bad person or that they have done something wrong, usually when this is not true. ( LITERARY )

He has accused local people of trying to besmirch his reputation.

= sully

VERB : V n

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