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What does sullying mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of sully
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The Liberals are sullying his reputation and for that they should be ashamed.
I don't think so, and far from sullying the name of Hogan, it would embellish it.
Pakistan's Western allies, though glad at the evidence of new vigour in Pakistan's fight against the Taliban, are privately concerned about the killings, which risk sullying the army's recent gains.
Until now, it had seemed to him that he was wasting his time, if not sullying his own reputation.
His agency talks a lot to mining firms who are keen to avoid sullying their name by harming places of cultural or ecological value.
Being political activists by sullying the reputation of people and telling them all sorts of things.

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