Difference between Denigrate and Smear

DENIGRATE vs SMEAR: NOUN

Fat; grease; ointment.
A mark made by smearing; a spot or blot.
A blemish made by dirt
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it
Slanderous defamation
A thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
A substance to be spread on a surface.
Vilification or slander.
A vilifying or slanderous remark.
A mark made by smearing.
Hence, a spot made by, or as by, an unctuous or adhesive substance; a blot or blotch; a daub; a stain.
A Pap smear.
A false attack.
In bacteriology, a preparation of bacteria for microscopical examination made by smearing the organisms upon a slide or cover-glass. Also called spread. See culture.
A spot, blotch, or stain made by, or as if by, some unctuous substanee rubbed upon a surface.
In sugar manufacturing, the technical term for fermentation.
A sample, as of blood or bacterial cells, spread on a slide for microscopic examination or on the surface of a culture medium.
A fat, oily substance; oinment.
The soft, semi-fluid mud of calcium sulphate left in the generators when whiting and sulphuric acid were used to produce carbon-dioxid gas in the manufacture of aërated waters.
In pottery, a mixture of glazing materials in water, used for coating articles before they are placed in the saggars of the glazing-furnace.

To blacken.
To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
Cause to seem less serious; play down
Belittle
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

To become spread by smearing.
To damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about an individual, their statements, or their actions.
To have a substance smeared on (a surface).
To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
Make a smudge on; soil by smudging
Stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance
Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

To spread easily in an undesired way.
To defeat utterly.
To cause to be blurry or spread in unwanted places.
To apply by spreading or daubing.
To spread or daub (a surface, for example) with a sticky, greasy, or dirty substance.
To stain or attempt to destroy the reputation of; vilify.

To vilify (a person); to damage (a person's reputation), especially falsely or by unfair innuendo, and with malicious intent.
To smudge, blur, or render indistinct (writing, pictures, etc.).
To soil in any way; to contaminate; to pollute; to stain morally.
To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to daub.

Soil by smudging
Make a smudge on
To overspread with ointment; anoint.
To overspread thickly, irregularly, or in blotches with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; besmear; daub.
To overspread too thickly, especially to the violation of good taste; paint, or otherwise adorn with something applied to a surface, in a way that is overdone or tawdry.
To soil; contaminate; pollute.
Synonyms To bedaub, begrime.
To tarnish, sully.
To give a gloss to (pottery or stoneware) without glazing, as by putting a volatile flux or glazing preparation in the kiln or in the saggar with the ware. See smearglaze and smearing.

Undermine, Discredit, Vilify, Disparage, Asperse, Calumniate, Smirch, Minimize, Derogate, Slander, Smear, Sully, Defame, Besmirch, Belittle

Bedaub, Asperse, Spot, Blur, Daub, Smudge, Blot, Slur, Stain, Vilification, Defame, Sully, Denigrate, Slander, Besmirch

Diminish, Devalue, Blacken, Undermine, Discredit, Vilify, Disparage, Smirch, Minimize, Derogate, Slander, Smear, Sully, Besmirch, Belittle

Malign, Discredit, Smutch, Smirch, Spot, Blur, Smudge, Blot, Slur, Stain, Vilification, Sully, Denigrate, Slander, Besmirch

Get a Pap smear once every three years.
Pap smear test is a commonly used one.
On a clean sterile microscopic slide, make the smear of the sample culture and heat fix the smear over blue heat.
Ultrasonic instrumentation created a very thin smear layer whereas curettes produced a multilayered smear layer.
If you have an abnormal Pap smear result, your healthcare provider may perform another Pap smear immediately or in a few months.
The steps and requirements for the application of the smear method are as follows: first, smear.
Under SEM observations, most of smear layer and smear plug were dissolved after treatment with primer of Clearfil SE Bond.
Smear performs half of the smear youhave specified by moving, scaling, and rotating the source mask.
And how the GOP smear machine treied to smear her for it?.
This smear was called the primary screening smear.

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