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Definition of 'sully'English
Alternative forms
* (l)
Verb
to soil or stain; to dirty
- He did not wish to sully his hands with gardening.
* Roscommon
- statues sullied yet with sacrilegious smoke
to damage or corrupt
- He did not wish to sully his reputation with an ill-mannered comment.
* Atterbury
- no spots to sully the brightness of this solemnity
To become soiled or tarnished.
* Francis Bacon
- Silvering will sully and canker more than gilding.
Similar to 'sully'silly, slay, sally, scaly, scally, shyly, salley, seely, skully, skelly, shelly, shaly, shaley, skeely, solly, skilly, soily, shily, saily, sley, shoaly, solwy, scowly, selly, soly, scaley, sheely, scholy
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