[めいせいをけがす, meiseiwokegasu] (exp, v5s) to defile one's reputation; to besmirch one's name [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Besmirch \Be*smirch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Besmirched}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Besmirching}.]
To smirch or soil; to discolor; to obscure. Hence: To
dishonor; to sully. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
besmirch
v 1: charge 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" [syn: {defame}, {slander}, {smirch}, {asperse},
{denigrate}, {calumniate}, {smear}, {sully}, {besmirch}]
2: smear so as to make dirty or stained [syn: {smirch},
{besmirch}]
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