smirches 1 of 2

plural of smirch

smirches

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verb

present tense third-person singular of smirch
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for smirches
Noun
  • For very stubborn food stains, Booth has had success with Scrub Daddy PowerPaste.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Garments with significant wear, damage and heavy stains, and all intimates are directed to end-of-use streams, including recycling, downcycling and responsible disposal.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To show him who’s boss, Catherine turns around and buys Pac-North, humiliates him by closing it, and forces him back to Grey Sloan.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
  • There’s always a moment in which somebody humiliates the villain and now all the love in him is gone.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Smirches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smirches. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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