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to besmirch
01
calomnia, păta
to talk badly of someone in order to ruin people's impression of them
Transitive: to besmirch someone's reputation
Exemple
The article was intended to besmirch the politician's reputation.
Articolul a fost destinat să păteze reputația politicianului.
He accused his rivals of trying to besmirch his good name.
El și-a acuzat rivalii că încearcă să-i păteze numele bun.
02
păta, murdări
to smear or soil something so that it looks unclean
Transitive: to besmirch sth
Exemple
His muddy boots besmirched the clean carpet.
Cizmele lui noroioase au pătat covorul curat.
Soot from the chimney besmirched the white walls.
Funinginea din coș a pătat pereții albi.
