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 smirch /ˈsmɝʧ/
 (vt.)沾汙,弄髒髒污,汙點

 Smirch v. t.  To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.
    I'll . . . with a kind of umber smirch my face.   --Shak.

 Smirch n. A smutch; a dirty stain.
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 smirch
      n 1: a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek" [syn:
            smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, slur]
      2: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he
         made a huge blot on his copybook" [syn: blot, smear, spot,
          stain]
      v 1: smear so as to make dirty or stained [syn: besmirch]
      2: charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good
         name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have
         defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my
         reputation" [syn: defame, slander, asperse, denigrate,
          calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch]