blemishing From WikiWord, the free dictionary English Contents DefinitionsRelated wordsReferences DefinitionsverbTo spoil the appearance of.To tarnish (reputation, character, etc.); to defame. Related wordsSynonymsflawdefacedisfigurespotdefectmarringspoilingruiningtarnishingsulliedwhitewashingblotsoilingovershadowingeffacedenting References Wiktionary — blemishing Wikipedia — blemishing