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tarnish tarnish definition

tarnish


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  tarnish 
 
  1  sense  of  tarnish 
 
  Sense  1 
  tarnish,  maculate,  sully,  defile 
  =>  darken 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  tarnish 
 
  1  sense  of  tarnish 
 
  Sense  1 
  tarnish,  maculate,  sully,  defile 
  =>  darken 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  tarnish 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  tarnish 
 
  1  sense  of  tarnish 
 
  Sense  1 
  tarnish,  maculate,  sully,  defile 
  =>  spot,  fleck,  blob,  blot 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  tarnish 
 
  tarnish  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  tarnish 
 
  Sense  1 
  tarnish,  maculate,  sully,  defile 
  =>  spot,  fleck,  blob,  blot 
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  Grep  of  noun  tarnish 
  tarnish 
  tarnished  plant  bug 
 
  Overview  of  noun  tarnish 
 
  The  noun  tarnish  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  tarnish  --  (discoloration  of  metal  surface  caused  by  oxidation) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  tarnish 
 
  The  verb  tarnish  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  tarnish,  maculate,  sully,  defile  --  (make  dirty  or  spotty,  as  by  exposure  to  air,  of  metals;  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") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  tarnish 
  tarnished 
 
  Overview  of  noun  tarnish 
 
  The  noun  tarnish  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  tarnish  --  (discoloration  of  metal  surface  caused  by  oxidation) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  tarnish 
 
  The  verb  tarnish  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  tarnish,  maculate,  sully,  defile  --  (make  dirty  or  spotty,  as  by  exposure  to  air,  of  metals;  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") 



tarnish definition