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besmirches

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3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

besmirches

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

besmirches is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, besmirches is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbesmirches

1verb
  • To make dirty.

    Synonyms: soil

  • To tarnish something, especially someone's reputation.

    Synonyms: debase, slander, smear

    Example: "The newspaper was on a campaign to besmirch the actor."

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