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Meaning ofsmearin English

smear

us/smɪr/uk/smɪə/

Pluralsmears
Past Tensesmeared
Participle Verbsmearing
Third Person Singularsmears

Definitions

Verb
1. to make a surface dirty; by transferring a substance
2. to spread a substance by rubbing; dirtying a surface
3. to tarnish someone's reputation; slander
4. to cover a surface with a layer; by applying pressure
5. to damage reputation; with false accusations
6. to apply a substance (on a surface); create a mark
7. to spread and make messy; unclear
8. to change color by covering with a substance
9. to spread or apply a substance
10. to spread by applying pressure
11. to climb using shoe friction (no footholds)
12. to remove substance by rubbing it
13. to rub across a surface; applying pressure
14. to become messy or blurred
Noun
1. a microscope sample (e.g. blood, culture)
2. a medical test (Pap smear)
3. a false statement damaging reputation
4. a medical test (Pap smear)
5. a mark made by rubbing; stain
6. jazz music glissando
7. rock climbing technique (friction)
8. signal distortion (radio, TV)
9. a false or malicious attack

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