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noun

blot, smirch, blemish, spot, mottle, splotch, blotch, stained spot, smudge, discoloration, stigma, brand, blot on the escutcheon, something the matter, ink spot, spatter, drip, speck.

verb

To soil
spot, discolor, taint; see dirty.
To color
dye, tint, lacquer; see color 1, paint 2, varnish.

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