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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sullying

/sʌlɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does sullying mean?

verb

To damage or impair the reputation or character of someone or something, often by spreading false or damaging information.

Example

"The scandal was accused of sullying the company's good name."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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