 |
blemishing
Overview of verb blemish
The verb blemish has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. deface, disfigure, blemish -- (mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue")
2. blemish, spot -- (mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished")
3. flaw, blemish -- (add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective)
Antonyms of verb blemish
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blemish
3 senses of blemish
Sense 1
deface, disfigure, blemish
=> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
=> damage
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
blemish, spot
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 3
flaw, blemish
=> damage
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blemish
1 of 3 senses of blemish
Sense 1
deface, disfigure, blemish
=> maul, mangle
=> scar, mark, pock, pit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blemish
3 senses of blemish
Sense 1
deface, disfigure, blemish
=> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
Sense 2
blemish, spot
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
Sense 3
flaw, blemish
=> damage
'Cause To' of verb blemish
Derived Forms of verb blemish
3 senses of blemish
Sense 1
deface, disfigure, blemish
RELATED TO>(noun) blemish#1
=> blemish, defect, mar
Sense 2
blemish, spot
RELATED TO>(noun) blemish#1
=> blemish, defect, mar
Sense 3
flaw, blemish
RELATED TO>(noun) blemish#1
=> blemish, defect, mar
Domain of verb blemish
Domain Terms of verb blemish
Familiarity of verb blemish
blemish used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb blemish
3 senses of blemish
Sense 1
deface, disfigure, blemish
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
blemish, spot
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
flaw, blemish
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb blemish
3 senses of blemish
Sense 1
deface, disfigure, blemish
> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
=> defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud
=> deface, disfigure, blemish
Sense 2
blemish, spot
> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
=> foul
=> pollute, foul, contaminate
=> smear
=> slime
=> muddy, muddy up
=> splash
=> mire, muck, mud, muck up
=> crock
=> blemish, spot
Sense 3
flaw, blemish
> damage
=> burn
=> frost
=> bilge
=> break
=> total
=> bruise
=> disturb
=> afflict, smite
=> hurt, injure
=> impair
=> flaw, blemish
=> corrode, eat, rust
=> erode, eat away, fret
=> mutilate, mangle, cut up
=> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
=> whittle away, whittle down, wear away
=> bang up, smash up, smash
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blemish
Sense 1
deface, disfigure, blemish
=> mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
--------------
Sense 2
blemish, spot
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
--------------
Sense 3
flaw, blemish
=> damage
--------------
Grep of verb blemish
blemish
|
|
