smear
verb (used with object)
to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something.
are smearing
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present progressiveof smear.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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He was a total angel, his true fans say, we are smearing a good man.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 7, 2019
Jackson's family claims that Robson and Safechuck are opportunists who are smearing the singer after his death in pursuit of financial gain, which they both deny.
From Fox News ● Feb. 28, 2019
