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smear

/smɪə(r)/verb

उच्चारण स्मिअर

पोतना; बदनाम करना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to spread an oily or soft substance on a surface; to damage somebody's reputation by saying unpleasant things about them that are not true

    पोतना; बदनाम करना

    • smear campaign
    • The newspaper tried to smear the doctor by printing false stories about him.

    Synonyms spread daub defame slander

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

spread daub defame slander

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Smear campaign (an organized effort to damage somebody's reputation).

Collocation 'smear campaign' (किसी की छवि बिगाड़ने का संगठित प्रयास)।