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smear : bulingan (v.); pagbuling (v.); damusing (v.); dihog (v.); dumising (v.); hidhid (v.); mulitsing (v.); muritsing (v.)

Glosses: (~ related words)
smear
n. (communication)1. malignment, smear, vilificationslanderous defamation.
~ calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, traducement, obloquya false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.
n. (body)2. cytologic smear, cytosmear, smeara thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope.
~ alimentary tract smearany of several cytologic smears obtained from different parts of the alimentary tract; obtained by specialized lavage techniques and used mainly to diagnose cancer in those parts.
~ cervical smear, pap smear, papanicolaou smeara sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells.
~ bronchoscopic smear, lower respiratory tract smear, sputum smearany of several cytologic smears obtained from different parts of the lower respiratory tract; used for cytologic study of cancer and other diseases of the lungs.
~ vaginal smearsmear taken from the vaginal mucosa for cytological analysis.
~ cytologic specimena specimen used for cytologic examination and diagnosis.
n. (attribute)3. blot, daub, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, spota blemish made by dirt.; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
~ blemish, mar, defecta mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body).; "a facial blemish"
~ blotch, splodge, splotchan irregularly shaped spot.
~ fingermark, fingerprinta smudge made by a (dirty) finger.
~ inkblota blot made with ink.
n. (act)4. blot, smear, smirch, spot, stainan act that brings discredit to the person who does it.; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
~ error, fault, mistakea wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
v. (contact)5. smearstain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance.
~ moilmoisten or soil.; "Her tears moiled the letter"
~ smirch, besmirchsmear so as to make dirty or stained.
~ begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soilmake soiled, filthy, or dirty.; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
v. (contact)6. blur, smear, smudge, smutchmake a smudge on; soil by smudging.
~ rubmove over something with pressure.; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
~ resmudgesmudge again.
~ dustrub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape.; "The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image"
v. (contact)7. daub, smearcover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it.; "smear the wall with paint"; "daub the ceiling with plaster"
~ bloodsmear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill.
~ daubapply to a surface.; "daub paint onto the wall"
~ coverprovide with a covering or cause to be covered.; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
v. (communication)8. asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, smirch, sullycharge 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"
~ accuse, chargeblame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against.; "he charged the director with indifference"
~ assassinatedestroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation.; "He assassinated his enemy's character"
~ libelprint slanderous statements against.; "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"
~ badmouth, drag through the mud, malign, traducespeak unfavorably about.; "She badmouths her husband everywhere"