Noun
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

Noun
a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"

Noun
a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope

Noun
slanderous defamation

Verb
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"

Verb
cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it; "smear the wall with paint"; "daub the ceiling with plaster"

Verb
make a smudge on; soil by smudging

Verb
stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance

n.
To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to daub; as, to smear anything with oil.

n.
To soil in any way; to contaminate; to pollute; to stain morally; as, to be smeared with infamy.

n.
A fat, oily substance; oinment.

n.
Hence, a spot made by, or as by, an unctuous or adhesive substance; a blot or blotch; a daub; a stain.

Smear

Smear

Slow broke the morn, All damp and rolling vapor, with no sun, But in its place a moving smear of light.

To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to daub; as, to smear anything with oil.

A fat, oily substance; oinment.