tarnish
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Sense: To stain
Synonyms:
Sense: To disgrace
Synonyms:
embarrass Collocations, defame, blacken, disgrace Collocations, slander Collocations, bedaub, befoul, damage Collocations, darken
tarnishedUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɑːrnɪʃt/ tarnish WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Sense: To stain Synonyms: Sense: To disgrace Synonyms: embarrass Collocations, defame, blacken, disgrace Collocations, slander Collocations, bedaub, befoul, damage Collocations, darken Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: Bad name: meaning ''tarnished reputation'' - English Only forum
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