CARD 1 OF 1
Which word fits this meaning?
To damage someone's reputation or good name.
verb
Reveal word and examples
besmirch
An anonymous accusation threatened to besmirch her reputation.
He refused to besmirch a rival merely to win an argument.
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CARD 1 OF 1
To damage someone's reputation or good name.
verb
An anonymous accusation threatened to besmirch her reputation.
He refused to besmirch a rival merely to win an argument.