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BESMIRCHES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Besmirches.

Besmirches - as a verb

Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

Example: "The journalists have defamed me!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asperse9calumniate14defame12denigrate11slander8smear7smirch13sully8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accuse10charge12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Smear so as to make dirty or stained

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smirch13

Example Sentences

"He besmirches the reputation of others with his false accusations."
"She besmirches her own name by associating with criminals."
"The tabloid article besmirches the image of the celebrity."
"He besmirches the beauty of the painting by scribbling on it."
"She besmirches her professional career by engaging in unethical practices."
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Word Game Points

Is BESMIRCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, besmirches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BESMIRCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is BESMIRCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, besmirches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BESMIRCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is BESMIRCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, besmirches is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BESMIRCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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