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besmirch

Besmirch vs Undefined - What's the difference?

besmirch | undefined |


As a verb besmirch

is to make dirty; to soil.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Besmirch vs Snitch - What's the difference?

besmirch | snitch |


In lang=en terms the difference between besmirch and snitch

is that besmirch is to tarnish something, especially someone's reputation; to debase while snitch is to inform on.

As verbs the difference between besmirch and snitch

is that besmirch is to make dirty; to soil while snitch is to steal, quickly and quietly.

As a noun snitch is

a thief.

Besmirch vs Ribald - What's the difference?

besmirch | ribald |


As a verb besmirch

is to make dirty; to soil.

As an adjective ribald is

coarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.

As a noun ribald is

an individual who is filthy or vulgar in nature.

Besmirch vs Bespatter - What's the difference?

besmirch | bespatter |


In lang=en terms the difference between besmirch and bespatter

is that besmirch is to tarnish something, especially someone's reputation; to debase while bespatter is to soil by spattering.

As verbs the difference between besmirch and bespatter

is that besmirch is to make dirty; to soil while bespatter is to spatter or cover with something; sprinkle with anything liquid, or with any wet or adhesive substance.

Besmirch vs Voluminous - What's the difference?

besmirch | voluminous |


As a verb besmirch

is to make dirty; to soil.

As an adjective voluminous is

of or pertaining to volume or volumes.

Disparage vs Besmirch - What's the difference?

disparage | besmirch |


As verbs the difference between disparage and besmirch

is that disparage is to match unequally; to degrade or dishonor while besmirch is to make dirty; to soil.

As a noun disparage

is inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.

Calumny vs Besmirch - What's the difference?

calumny | besmirch |


As a noun calumny

is a falsification or misrepresentation intended to disparage or discredit another.

As a verb besmirch is

to make dirty; to soil.

Desecrate vs Besmirch - What's the difference?

desecrate | besmirch |


In lang=en terms the difference between desecrate and besmirch

is that desecrate is (transitive)  to inappropriately change while besmirch is to tarnish something, especially someone's reputation; to debase.

As verbs the difference between desecrate and besmirch

is that desecrate is (transitive)  to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while besmirch is to make dirty; to soil.

As an adjective desecrate

is desecrated.

Dishonor vs Besmirch - What's the difference?

dishonor | besmirch |


As verbs the difference between dishonor and besmirch

is that dishonor is while besmirch is to make dirty; to soil.

As a noun dishonor

is .

Besmirch vs Cake - What's the difference?

besmirch | cake | Related terms |

Besmirch is a related term of cake.


In lang=en terms the difference between besmirch and cake

is that besmirch is to tarnish something, especially someone's reputation; to debase while cake is coat (something) with a crust of solid material.

As verbs the difference between besmirch and cake

is that besmirch is to make dirty; to soil while cake is coat (something) with a crust of solid material or cake can be (uk|dialect|obsolete|intransitive) to cackle like a goose.

As a noun cake is

a rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.

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