Word: tarnished
Phonetic:
/ˈtɑɹnɪʃt/Listen:
To oxidize or discolor due to oxidation. Example: Careful storage of silver will prevent it from tarnishing.
To soil, sully, damage or compromise Example: He is afraid that he will tarnish his reputation if he disagrees.
To lose its lustre or attraction; to become dull.
Discolored or blemished.
(by extension, of one's reputation, name or word) Sullied or dishonored.
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