sullied

sullied
defiled or tainted, soiled or stained.

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  • sullied — index blemished, marred, tainted (contaminated) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Sullied — Sully Sul ly, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sullied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sullying}.] [OE. sulien, AS. sylian, fr. sol mire; akin to G. suhle mire, sich, s[ u]hlen to wallow, Sw. s[ o]la to bemire, Dan. s[ o]le, Goth. bisaulijan to defile.] To soil; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sullied — un·sullied; …   English syllables

  • sullied — Synonyms and related words: bedraggled, befouled, besmirched, defiled, dirtied, drabbled, draggled, fouled, impure, indecent, maculate, smirched, smudged, soiled, spotted, stained, tainted, tarnished, unchaste, unclean, unvirginal, unvirtuous …   Moby Thesaurus

  • sullied — sul·ly || sÊŒlɪ v. dirty, soil, tarnish; taint, defile, disgrace …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Neptis soma — Sullied Sailer Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • besmirched his name — sullied his reputation, stained his reputation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Theodore S. Westhusing — Col Theodore S. Westhusing Ph.D United States Army Born November 17, 1960(1960 11 17) Dallas, Texas Died June 5, 2005(2005 06 05) (aged 44) near Baghdad, Iraq …   Wikipedia

  • sul|ly — «SUHL ee», verb, lied, ly|ing, noun, plural lies. –v.t. to soil, stain, or tarnish: »False rumors sullied the lawyer s reputation. Smog sullied the usually attractive skyline of the city. When he had washed his face, which was a little sullied by …   Useful english dictionary

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