SMIRCH

Definition

1. noun a blemish made by dirt. — synonyms: smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, slur
2. noun an act that brings discredit to the person who does it. — synonyms: blot, smear, spot, stain
3. verb smear so as to make dirty or stained. — synonyms: besmirch
4. verb charge falsely or with malicious intent. — synonyms: defame, slander, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch