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How to sign: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
"The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man";
Similiar / Same: tarnish, sully, defile, stain
Categories: blob, blot, fleck, spot
Within this category: darken
How to sign: spot, stain, or pollute
"The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it";
