the little boy besmirched his underwear because he did get to the toilet on time.
To besmirch something or someone is to tarnish their reputation. An example of a sentence using the word "besmirch" is "The editor of the newspaper was persistently attempting to besmirch the mayor. "
In order to besmirch the reputation of his opponent, Clay made sure to bring up the subject of the senator's tax troubles during their first debate.
In a final attempt to defame the family the reporter posted a nasty article.
besmirch
To stain or dirty, either a persons reputation or a material object. "The allegations he made besmirched her character" "The cloth had been besmirched by mud"
Because he does not want to besmirch his name.
To libel, to slander. To besmirch. To sully.
The word sought may be "smear" (a smudge, or slang to besmirch).
(The synonymous verbs besmirch or sully are much more common.) The accusations did not seriously smirch the author's reputation. Walking through dense foliage can smirch or stain light-colored clothing.
The prefix be- indicates thoroughness or completion of treatment, as in bespeak or besiege, or an action that causes a condition to exist e.g. belittle, befriend, besmirch.
Because he does not want to besmirch his name.
Here are some possible words: backlash backwash badmouth bakshish becometh begorrah behemoth bequeath besmirch bigmouth birdbath blackish blandish bleakish blimpish blockish blondish blowfish bluefish bonefish brackish brainish brandish brassish brattish bringeth broadish broguish brownish bullrush