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Dictionary: smutch   (smŭch) pronunciation
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tr.v., smutched, smutch·ing, smutch·es.
To soil or stain.

n.
A stain or spot of dirt.

[Perhaps alteration of SMUDGE.]

smutchy smutch'y adj.

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verb

    To make dirty: befoul, begrime, besmirch, besoil, black, blacken, defile, dirty, smudge, soil, sully. See clean/dirty.

noun

    A discolored mark made by smearing: blot, blotch, daub, smear, smirch, smudge, splotch, stain. See marks.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: make a smudge on; soil by smudging
  Synonyms: smear, blur, smudge

 
 
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