maculate

Found in thesaurus: blot, spot, fleck, blob, dishonour, attaint, shame, disgrace, dishonor

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maculate

لکه دار کردن ،الودن ،بى عفت کردن ،لکه دار


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MACULATE
MACULARE. MACCHIARE. MACULATO. MACCHIATO

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maculate
[.adj. & v]: ل که دار کردن ، الودن ، بى عفت کردن ، ل که دار

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maculate

maculate
\mac"u*late\ (?), v. t. [l. maculatus, p. p. of maculare to spot. see macula, and cf. macule, v.] to spot; to stain; to blur. maculate the honor of their people. t. elyot.
maculate
\mac"u*late\ (?), a. [l. maculatus, p. p.] marked with spots or macul?; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts.
maculate
adj
1. morally blemished; stained or impure [syn: defiled]


2. spotted or blotched v 1: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air, of metals; also used metaphorically: "the silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man" [syn: tarnish, sully, defile]
2: spot, stain, or pollute; "the townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it" [syn: foul, befoul, defile]






Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Maculate
(v.)
To spot; to stain; to blur.
  
 
(a.)
Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About