maculate
adjective
1. morally blemished; stained or impure
Similar word(s): impure, defiled
2. spotted or blotched
verb
1. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
Similar word(s): defile, stain, sully, tarnish
Definition categories: contact, blob, blot, fleck, spot
2. spot, stain, or pollute
Similar word(s): befoul, defile, foul
Definition categories: change, attaint, disgrace, dishonor, dishonour, shame