HyperDic: smutch

English > 1 sense of the word smutch:
VERBcontactsmutch, smear, blur, smudgemake a smudge on
English > smutch: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaningmake a smudge on; soil by smudging.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
ModelThe children smutch the paper with grease; The children smutch grease onto the paper
Synonymssmear, blur, smudge
Narrowerdustrub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape
resmudgesmudge again
BroaderrubMove over something with pressure
Spanishembadurnar, embarrar, empañar, ensuciar, manchar, oscurecer, tiznar
Catalanenfosquir, ensutjar, entelar, tacar

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