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- tarnish⇄adj. tarnishable.
- tarnish⇄noun 1. the fact or condition of being tarnished; loss of luster or brightness.
2. a discolored coating, especially on silver.
3. (Figurative.) any unattractiveness or blemish; blot.
Ex. The Savoy operas are still a joy, no tarnish on - tarnish⇄tarnish, verb, noun.
- tarnish⇄v.i. 1. to lose luster or brightness; grow dull or dim; discolor.
Ex. The brass doorknob tarnished.
(SYN) blacken.
2. (Figurative.) to grow less appealing; become uninviting; pall; fade. - tarnish⇄v.t. 1. to dull the luster or brightness of.
Ex. Salt will tarnish silver.
(SYN) blacken.
2. (Figurative.) to bring disgrace upon (a reputation, one's honor, or the like); sully; taint.
Ex. The expedition's triumph was somewhat