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smear meaning in Marathi

माखणे mākhṇe

/smɪə(ɹ)/US/smiɚ/

smear in Marathi: माखणे (mākhṇe). In English, smear means to spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.

Marathi words for smear

to smear, daub
माखणे mākhṇe

English meaning of smear

  1. verb To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
  2. verb To cover (a surface with a layer of some substance) by rubbing.
  3. verb To make something dirty.
  4. verb (of a substance, etc.) To make a surface dirty by covering it.

Full definition of smear

smear in a sentence

  • The artist smeared paint over the canvas in broad strokes.
  • She smeared her lips with lipstick.
  • The opposition party attempted to smear the candidate by spreading incorrect and unverifiable rumors about their personal behavior.

Synonyms of smear

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Questions about smear in Marathi

What is the meaning of smear in Marathi?
Smear in Marathi is माखणे (mākhṇe).
smear चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Smear: माखणे (mākhṇe).
What does smear mean in English?
Smear means to spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.

Source and license

Marathi words from Wiktionary's Marathi entries whose English meaning is “smear”: माखणे. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: smear (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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