besmirches

[US]/bɛzmaɪtʃɪz/
[UK]/bɛzˈmɪr.chɪz/

Translation

v.to damage the reputation of someone or something; to tarnish or stain

Phrases & Collocations

besmirches his reputation

Example Sentences

his actions besmirches the reputation of the entire team.

the scandal besmirches her otherwise stellar career.

he fears that his mistakes will besmirch his family's name.

the article besmirches the integrity of the politician.

spreading rumors can easily besmirch someone's character.

his careless remarks besmirches the company's image.

she felt that the negative review besmirches her hard work.

the false accusations besmirches the athlete's achievements.

his betrayal besmirches their long-standing friendship.

allowing such behavior to continue will besmirch our values.

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