[ noun ]
■ French statesman (1560-1641)
→
duc de sully
,
maxmilien de bethune
[ noun ]
■ United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
→
thomas sully
[ verb ]
■ charge falsely or with malicious intent
■ attack the good name and reputation of someone
→
asperse
,
besmirch
,
calumniate
,
defame
,
denigrate
,
slander
,
smear
,
smirch
[ verb ]
■ make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air
■ also used metaphorically
→
defile
,
maculate
,
stain
,
tarnish
[ verb ]
■ place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
e.g.)
・sully someone's reputation
→
cloud
,
corrupt
,
defile
,
taint
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