v. 1 to cause a metal to become dull and stained; 2 to diminish or destroy the purity of
The silver cups tarnish easily. OR His actions may tarnish his reputation.
The silver cups tarnish easily. OR His actions may tarnish his reputation.
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His actions may tarnish his reputation.
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Eva cleaned the silver locket. It had a little tarnish on it. What is tarnish?
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discolor; taint; blemish; soil
brighten
2 syllables
tar-nish
harnish
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