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blemish Noun a defect; flaw; stain Verb to spoil or tarnish [Old French blemir to make pale]
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blemish noun 1. mark, line, spot, scratch, bruise, scar, blur, defect, flaw, blot, smudge, imperfection, speck, blotch, disfigurement, pock, smirch << OPPOSITE perfection noun 2. defect, fault, weakness, stain, disgrace, deficiency, shortcoming, taint, inadequacy, dishonour, demerit Translations n blemish [ˈblemiʃ] a stain, mark or fault a blemish on an apple. vlek يُلَطِّخُ недостатък, дефект, петно skvrna, vada, kaz plet der Makel σημάδι, ψεγάδι imperfección, mancha, maca plekk, viga لک؛ عیب tahra, vika défaut, tache כֶּתֶם कलंक, दोष, त्रुटि nedostatak hiba cacat blettur; galli difetto, macchia きず 흠 dėmė defekts; vaina cacat vlek flekk, merke; lyte, plett skaza mancha defect; pată пятно; изъян škvrna; chyba pega, napaka mana fläck ตำหนิ leke, kusur 瑕疵 пляма داغ ، نشان thiếu sót 瑕疵 v to spoil. misvorm, skend, vlek يُتْلِفُ، يُلَوِّثُ повреждам poskvrnit, pokazit, poškodit plette verunstalten καταστρέφω, κηλιδώνω estropear rikkuma معیوب کردن tahrata, pilata gâter לְהַכתִים बरबाद करना nagrditi elront rusak skemma guastare 傷つける 흠을 내다 sugadinti sabojāt mencemar bevlekken vansire, skjemme szpecić estragar a strica; a dezonora портить; пятнать poškvrniť, zohyzdiť pokvariti pokvariti fläcka, skämma ทำให้มีตำหนิ lekelemek 玷污 псувати, плямувати شکل بگاڑنا làm hỏng 玷污 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| There had been, he admitted, a trivial blemish or so in its rate of progress, but this was exaggerated and had been entirely owing to the "parsimony of the public," which guilty public, it appeared, had been until lately bent in the most determined manner on by no means enlarging the number of Chancery judges appointed--I believe by Richard the Second, but any other king will do as well. Nevertheless, Leviathan is of so mighty a magnitude, all his proportions are so stately, that the same deficiency which in the sculptured Jove were hideous, in him is no blemish at all. The next day after the farrier had examined my wounds, he said he hoped the joint was not injured; and if so, I should not be spoiled for work, but I should never lose the blemish. |
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