maculate - Meaning in Tamil

maculate - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of maculate in English

maculate adjective

1. spotted or blotched
2. morally blemished; stained or impure

   Synonyms

   defiled

maculate verb

1. spot, stain, or pollute

   Synonyms

   befoul, defile, foul

   Example

   • "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
2. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

   Synonyms

   defile, stain, sully, sully, tarnish

   Examples

   • "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
   • "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"

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