Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Verb
S: (v) tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile (make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically) "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
S: (v) foul, befoul, defile, maculate (spot, stain, or pollute) "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
Adjective
S: (adj) defiled, maculate (morally blemished; stained or impure)