maculate

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To spot; to stain; to blur.
2. verb past participle of maculate
3. adjective Marked with spots or maculae; blotched.
4. adjective Defiled, impure.

Similar words

tarnish sully befoul defile soiled unclean foul defiled dirty impure

Often followed by

muse with and giraffe conception to in or

Word family

maculated