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- she accidentally smudged her collar with the lipstick
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- the president's spouse must not have the slightest smudge of scandal
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'Clean,' 'Sanitize,' or 'Disinfect'?
'Clean,' 'Sanitize,' or 'Disinfect'?
Keep it clean.
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“Smudge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smudge. Accessed 20 May. 2022.
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