Definition of Sully
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noun (n)
United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872) (noun.person)
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French statesman (1560-1641) (noun.person)
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Soil; tarnish; stain. (noun)
source: webster1913
verb (v)
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon (verb.contact)
Example: Sully someone's reputation.
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make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically (verb.contact)
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charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone (verb.communication)
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To soil; to dirty; to spot; to tarnish; to stain; to darken; -- used literally and figuratively; as, to sully a sword; to sully a person's reputation. (verb)
source: webster1913
To become soiled or tarnished. (verb)
source: webster1913
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