Poison and Tarnish

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Poison verb - To affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable.

Usage example: poisoning the minds of impressionable children with ethnic hatred

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Tarnish and poison are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tarnish" instead a verb "Poison".

Nearby Words: poisonous, poisoned, poisoning, poisoner

Tarnish verb - To affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable.

Usage example: an arrest for shoplifting tarnished her reputation for many years afterwards

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Poison and tarnish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Poison" instead a verb "Tarnish".

Nearby Words: tarnished, tarnishing

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