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Taint :: Taint (v. t.) Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish.

Tarnisher :: Tarnisher (n.) One who, or that which, tarnishes..

Injure :: Injure (v. t.) To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to impair soundness, as of health. (b) To damage or lessen the value of, as goods or estate. (c) To slander, tarnish, or impair, as reputation or character. (d) To impair or diminish, as happiness or virtue. (e) To give pain to, as the sensibilities or the feelings; to grieve; to annoy. (f) To impair, as the intellect or mind..

Sullies :: Sully (v. i.) To become soiled or tarnished.

Tarnished :: Tarnished (imp. & p. p.) of Tarnis.

Cloud :: Cloud (v. t.) To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; -- esp. used of reputation or character.

Spot :: Spot (v. t.) To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation; to asperse..

Distain :: Distain (v. t.) To tinge with a different color from the natural or proper one; to stain; to discolor; to sully; to tarnish; to defile; -- used chiefly in poetry.

Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To blacken; to sully or taint; to tarnish.

Smoky :: Smoky (superl.) Tarnished with smoke; noisome with smoke; as, smoky rafters; smoky cells..

Darken :: Darken (a.) To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.

Dirty :: Dirty (v. t.) To tarnish; to sully; to scandalize; -- said of reputation, character, etc..

Aspersion :: Aspersion (n.) The spreading of calumniations reports or charges which tarnish reputation, like the bespattering of a body with foul water; calumny..

Soil :: Soil (n.) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully..

Blemish :: Blemish (v. t.) To tarnish, as reputation or character; to defame..

Tarnish :: Tarnish (n.) The quality or state of being tarnished; stain; soil; blemish.

Tarnish :: Tarnish (n.) A thin film on the surface of a metal, usually due to a slight alteration of the original color; as, the steel tarnish in columbite..

Stain :: Stain (n.) Taint of guilt; tarnish; disgrace; reproach.

Tarnish :: Tarnish (v. i.) To lose luster; to become dull; as, gilding will tarnish in a foul air..

Slander :: Slander (v. t.) To defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate.

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