Meaning Of The Word Smear

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What's The Definition Of Smear?

smear
countable noun: A smear is a dirty or oily mark.
verb: If you smear a surface with an oily or sticky substance or smear the substance onto the surface, you spread a layer of the substance over the surface.

smear in American English
to cover, daub, or soil with something greasy, sticky, or dirty
noun: an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, esp. a dab of such a substance
transitive verb: to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something

smear in British English
to bedaub or cover with oil, grease, etc
noun: a dirty mark or smudge

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