Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon.
Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically.
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Examples for "cloud "
1 But we must not allow anger, however justified, to cloud our thinking.
2 The company provides cloud - based software to help companies manage their healthcare costs.
3 Another cloud of dust; not in the south, but in the east.
4 The number of companies selling private cloud solutions has been steadily growing.
5 These different bands capture different information about the atmosphere and cloud cover.
1 Power tends to corrupt , he said memorably, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
2 Protesters blame a corrupt political system that shares power among sectarian parties.
3 They are corrupt ; they are base; they are cowardly; they are cruel.
4 They pay this corrupt money to thugs, and then violence takes place.
5 Research suggests mail voting would produce a near-negligible number of corrupt votes.
1 I wonder how many people it can taint in, say, a year.
2 The scrofulous taint in her constitution was declaring itself in many ways.
3 Perhaps it was caused by some taint in the air or water.
4 The taint caused a physical ache in Pete, a feeling of loss.
5 A CFPB official said that review should not taint any eventual settlements.
1 China has since sought to sully her reputation and undermine her claims.
2 The judge publicly admonished Felder for his attempts to sully Minnelli's reputation.
3 It was forbidden to sully their royal bloodlines by producing mud children.
4 And Force would never sully his hands with that sort of behaviour.
5 Not even Communism can sully the Caribbean or dim the tropical sunshine.
A narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
Другие значения термина "defile" 1 He could see further down into the defile , which was far indeed.
2 We skirted the plain, and struck into a defile in the mountains.
3 A wild shout from every height of the defile was the answer.
4 Their gathering-place was at the entrance of the defile leading to Zahara.
5 These things proceed out of the heart and defile the whole man.
6 The path to the river led through a narrow defile of rock.
7 Hardly a man of the enemy got out of the defile alive.
8 Through the defile they went, descending into the little-known mountain parks beyond.
9 The Tyrolese, filled with curiosity and compassion, looked down into the defile .
10 He passed the defile , and advancing towards the allies, a battle ensued.
11 In passing any short defile bridge or ford, send one man ahead.
12 Just wait until a larger body of troops has entered the defile .
13 For the groom to defile an espoused woman is a foul reproach.
14 For a moment on entering the defile her heart sank within her.
15 All the motives that can darken or defile were ascribed to him.
16 Half a mile after leaving Koragh the road enters a narrow defile .
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