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Meaning of sully


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Sully
      n 1: United States painter (born in England) of portraits and
           historical scenes (1783-1872) [syn: {Sully}, {Thomas
           Sully}]
      2: French statesman (1560-1641) [syn: {Sully}, {Duc de Sully},
         {Maxmilien de Bethune}]
      v 1: place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's
           reputation" [syn: {defile}, {sully}, {corrupt}, {taint},
           {cloud}]
      2: 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" [syn: {tarnish}, {stain},
         {maculate}, {sully}, {defile}]
      3: charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name
         and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!"
         "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" [syn:
         {defame}, {slander}, {smirch}, {asperse}, {denigrate},
         {calumniate}, {smear}, {sully}, {besmirch}]


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