| VERB | contact | colly, dirty, soil, begrime, grime, bemire | make soiled, filthy, or dirty |
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| Sounds | kaa'liy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | make soiled, filthy, or dirty. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | dirty, soil, begrime, grime, bemire | |
| Narrower | blemish, spot | mar or impair with a flaw |
| crock | Soil with or as with crock | |
| foul | make unclean | |
| mire, muck, mud, muck up | Soil with mud, muck, or mire | |
| muddy, muddy up | dirty with mud | |
| pollute, foul, contaminate | make impure | |
| slime | Cover or stain with slime | |
| smear | stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance | |
| splash | Soil or stain with a splashed liquid / liquid | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Opposite | clean, make clean | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from |
| Spanish | emporcar, enmugrecer, ensuciar, manchar | |
| Catalan | embrutar-se, embrutar, embrutir, empastifar, emporcar-se, enllardar-se, ensutzar, pastifejar, sollar, tacar | |
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