Regard
Regard verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.
Smear
Smear verb - To make untrue and harmful statements about.
Usage example: he is willing to smear his opponent if doing so would win the election
How words are described
| small | small regard | small smear |
| great | great regard | great smear |
| little | little regard | little smear |
| personal | personal regard | personal smear |
| Other adjectives: traditional. | ||
Common collocations
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