Ruin
Ruin verb - To cause to lose one's fortune and become unable to pay one's debts.
Smudge
Smudge verb - To make dirty.
How words are described
| little | little ruin | little smudge |
Common collocations
| reputation | ruin reputation | smudge reputation |
Cite this Source
Smudge and Ruin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruin/smudge
Ruin & Smudge. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruin/smudge>.
Smudge or Ruin. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruin/smudge.
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