Might mean (unverified): To subtly or slyly smile.
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▸ verb:  (transitive) To besmirch; sully; befoul.

Similar:
besmutch, foul, defile, befoul, besmear, befile, blur, slime, besully, filthen, more...

Opposite:
cleanse, purify, polish, sanitize

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Similar:
besmutch, foul, defile, befoul, besmear, befile, blur, slime, besully, filthen, more...

Opposite:
cleanse, purify, polish, sanitize



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