Tarnish

/ˈtɑɹnɪʃ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:10 pts7 letters

Definition of Tarnish

verb

  1. To oxidize or discolor due to oxidation.

    "Careful storage of silver will prevent it from tarnishing."

  2. To soil, sully, damage or compromise

    "He is afraid that he will tarnish his reputation if he disagrees."

  3. To lose its lustre or attraction; to become dull.

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