tarnishing (Meaning)

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tarnishing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Tarnish

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of Tarnish

sullying,contamination, pollution,debasement, corruption, profanation, blasphemy, desecration, defilement,perversion

cleansing, restoration, cleansing,purification, purification, restoration, redemption, salvation, sanctification, salvation

The tarnishing of the silver coins rendered them worthless.

Years of neglect led to the tarnishing of the once-gleaming brass lamp.

The pristine lake once glistened in the sunlight, but pollution has tarnished its surface.

The once-proud reputation of the company was tarnished by the recent scandal.