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slanderous defamation

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

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

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

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stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance

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make a smudge on; soil by smudging

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

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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"

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