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What does sullying mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of sully
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I am deeply disappointed to see him sullying his good name with this attack on my character and my work.
How can they be formulated without sullying or blurring their ineffable secret, the mystery contained by the comparison.
In most, if not all, ancient religions with a belief in reincarnation, the soul entering a body is seen as a metaphysical demotion, a sullying and impure rite of passage.
He was not only breaking his written undertaking at Yorktown, but also sullying the honour of the French generals who had signed their names with his.
The Liberals are sullying his reputation and for that they should be ashamed.
His agency talks a lot to mining firms who are keen to avoid sullying their name by harming places of cultural or ecological value.

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