besmirch
🇺🇸
/bɪˈsmɜːrtʃ/
🇬🇧
/bɪˈsmɜːtʃ/
verb
R
To unfairly damage someone's good reputation or to make it seem bad.
He tried to besmirch her reputation by spreading false rumors about her.
translation
To unfairly damage someone's good reputation or to make it seem bad.
Word Forms
3rd Present
besmirches
Past
besmirched
Perfect
besmirched
Progressive
besmirching