🩸maculate (makyule)

verb
/ˈmæk.jʊˌleɪt/
maculer (maculer)

Signification

To stain, spot, or pollute something.
Traduction de la signification
Tacher, souiller ou polluer quelque chose
Tacher, souiller ou polluer quelque chose

Phrases d'exemple

The white cloth was maculated by ink stains.

Le tissu blanc a été souillé par des taches d'encre.
Le tissu blanc a été souillé par des taches d'encre.

Synonymes

stain, blemish, sully, tarnish

Antonymes

clean, purify, cleanse

Collocations

maculate with, maculate reputation, maculated surface

Vocabulaires connexes

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to cut away the outer covering or reduce something gradually