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conspurcar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • befoul verb To make something dirty or polluted.
  • besmirch verb To make something dirty.
  • blacken verb To make something black or turn black.
  • defile verb To make something dirty, corrupt, or impure, often something considered sacred or pure.
  • dirty adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.

Senses

conspurcar is used for these senses in English:

  • befoul To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.
  • besmirch (transitive) To tarnish something, especially someone's reputation.
  • blacken To defame or sully.
  • defile To make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil.
  • dirty (transitive) To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.

befoul — full definition

  1. verb To make something dirty or polluted.
  2. verb To soil something with faeces.
  3. verb To damage someone's reputation, as if leaving a stain on it.
  4. verb To get caught up with something in a way that stops it moving properly.

besmirch — full definition

  1. verb To make something dirty.
  2. verb To damage or spoil something, especially a person's good name.
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