Some spaghetti fell on the badge of the uniform, dirtying it.
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Dirtying
Synonyms for "dirtying" (23 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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17 entriesaccidental dirtyingdirtying actiondirtying agentdirtying effectdirtying materialdirtying of the notebookdirtying processdirtying surfacedirtying the clothesdirtying the datadirtying the imagedirtying the pagedirtying the reputationdirtying the waterminimize dirtyingprevent dirtying
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He praises the king for eating without a fork, conversing at the same time, and never dirtying his clothes.
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Once understood, not as the venereal-disease jokes they pretend to be, but as food-dirtyings and fecal dirtyings in the attempt to defile the image of the hidden mother, these jokes do not really seem very frightening, or even disgusting, […]
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