MACULATE
\mˈakjʊlət], \mˈakjʊlət], \m_ˈa_k_j_ʊ_l_ə_t]\
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spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
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morally blemished; stained or impure
By Princeton University
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spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
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make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air, of metals; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
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morally blemished; stained or impure
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Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).