Word of the DaySeptember 9, 2023

besmirch

Definition

damage or harm someone's reputation

Example Usage

he tried to besmirch the officer's name in an attempt to overturn his conviction

Synonyms

  • dishonour
  • befoul
  • sully
  • tarnish
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