Tar


Synonyms for tar
noun gluing, binding material

adhesive
plaster
mud
size
gum
concrete

binder
bond
solder
glue
paste
mucilage

sand
gunk
birdlime
sealant
mortar
lime

putty
lute
epoxy
grout
rubber cement
stickum

Synonyms
verb corrupt, violate

sully
debase
degrade
dishonor
discolor
desecrate
vitiate
besmirch
disgrace

soil
shame
molest
rape
pollute
seduce
tarnish
contaminate
stain

trash
deflower
hurt
abuse
adulterate
profane
ravish
smear
taint

befoul
dirty
mess up
maculate
make foul
muck up
scuzz up

Antonyms

honor
praise
upgrade
respect
clean
protect
assist

cleanse
purify
heal
sterilize
hallow
sanctify
elevate

esteem
please
disenchant
turn off
cure
help
clease

Synonyms
verb cause to be soiled

sully
smear
blacken
smudge
defile
smirch
grime
smutch
pollute
foul

corrupt
mold
debase
botch
rot
muddy
draggle
contaminate
blur
stain

spot
tarnish
spoil
coat
decay
blotch
taint
discolor
spatter
sweat

smoke
mess up
encrust
begrime
besoil
make dusty
make impure

Antonyms

clean
honor
purify
cleanse

sterilize
improve
grow
ignore

clear
build
flourish

Synonyms
verb fading, dirtying of hue

sully
defile
rust
streak

blot
tarnish
soil
mark

mar
smear
stain
tinge

besmear
besmirch

Antonyms

clean

brighten

color

Synonyms
noun sticky substance

paste
wax
amber
adhesive

plaster
cement
pitch
glue

mucilage
rosin
exudate
resin

cohesive substance

Synonyms
verb criticize, challenge

assail
contravene
knock
deny
blast
traduce
contradict
question
traverse
cross

resist
attack
break
oppose
negative
smear
negate
trash
slam
gainsay

zap
dispute
call into question
come down on
disaffirm
put down
run down
zing
cast aspersions upon
cast doubt upon

cut to shreds
pin something on
skin alive
stick it to
swipe at
throw doubt on
throw the book at
thumb nose at

Antonyms

compliment
praise
concede
corroborate
aid
assist

agree
allow
go along
approve
confirm
stay

help
support
join
flatter

Synonyms
noun narcotic

heroin
opiate
drug

dope
hypnotic
soporific

poppy
morphine
codeine

papaverine
brown stuff
sleep-inducer

Synonyms
verb cover with asphalt, concrete

surface
tile
brick

gravel
flagstone
cobblestone

macadamize
lay asphalt
lay concrete

Antonyms

strip

dig up

Synonyms
noun blacktop

sidewalk
road

concrete
asphalt

flagstone

Synonyms
verb defile, desecrate

pervert
debase
pollute
blaspheme
curse
violate
swear
damn

vitiate
contaminate
scorn
trash
mock
cuss
hoodoo
despoil

befoul
misuse
prostitute
revile
abuse
flame
voodoo
vice

darn
be evil
commit sacrilege
commit sin
do wrong
mudsling
put double whammy on
talk dirty

Antonyms

clean
purify
cherish
exalt

praise
protect
cleanse
commend

help
approve

Synonyms
noun person who travels by sea

cadet
marine
pilot
swab
tarpaulin
mate
jack
seafarer

navigator
mariner
salt
pirate
hearty
sea dog
boater
diver

bluejacket
shipmate
windjammer
middy
lascar
able-bodied sailor
circumnavigator
deck hand

midshipman/woman
old salt
sea person
shellback
swabber
swabbie
water dog
yachter

Synonyms
verb rub on, spread over

sully
sprinkle
dab
tarnish
coat
plaster
smudge

taint
daub
spray
spatter
blur
stain
besmirch

defile
bedaub
slop
soil
overlay
cover
patch

discolor
dirty
apply
overspread

Antonyms

clean
purify
honor

laud
upgrade
collect

gather

Synonyms
verb make dirty

sully
debase
pollute
tarnish
smear
muddy
taint
smudge
degrade

contaminate
besmirch
defile
disgrace
shame
grime
spot
foul
muck

mess
befoul
spatter
dirty
spoil
muss
crumb
stain
discolor

mess up
maculate
begrime
bedraggle
muck up
muss up

Antonyms

honor
laud
upgrade

clean
purify
respect

sterilize
elevate

Synonyms
verb dirty, taint

sully
tint
tarnish
smear
blacken
smudge
daub
discolor

contaminate
dye
besmirch
pervert
defile
blot
disgrace
bastardize

color
soil
bestialize
brutalize
spot
mark
deprave
blemish

debauch
corrupt
debase
tinge
demoralize
animalize
drag through the mud

Antonyms

whiten
clean
bleach
honor
purify

beautify
praise
pale
improve
moralize

cleanse
upgrade
value

Synonyms
verb soil, stain

defile
debase
tarnish
smear
blacken

dishonor
taint
smudge
discolor
corrupt

disgrace
besmirch
blot
debauch
spot

mark
dirty
contaminate
drag through the mud
make unclean

Antonyms

clean
honor
purify
laud

praise
upgrade
enhance
improve

cleanse
sterilize
esteem

Synonyms
verb dirty, contaminate; ruin

sully
harm
pollute
tarnish
infect
muddy
damage
poison
hurt
blight
discredit
spoil
smear

corrupt
stain
cloud
besmirch
defile
disgrace
soil
stigmatize
foul
crumble
shame
rot
discolor

cut
debase
doctor
disintegrate
dishonor
spike
deprave
trash
brand
blacken
water
blot
cook

adulterate
blemish
decay
turn
putrefy
blur
decompose
water down
break down
cast a slur
crud up
give a bad name

Antonyms

aid
assist
benefit
improve
mend
clean
cleanse
purify
honor
respect

put together
grow
praise
upgrade
enhance
combine
unite
beautify
right
fix

help
bless
esteem
build
flourish
clear
clarify
develop

Synonyms
verb dirty, corrupt

sully
dim
harm
mar
pollute
smear
muddy
damage
defame
taint

impair
spoil
embarrass
stain
hurt
dull
defile
befoul
blot
disgrace

injure
blemish
grime
blacken
spot
smudge
discolor
slander
darken
vitiate

contaminate
soil
pale
rust
begrime
lose luster
lose shine

Antonyms

aid
assist
benefit
improve
mend
heal
clean

honor
purify
beautify
whiten
praise
fix
help

please
cure
lighten
brighten
polish
uncorrupt

Synonyms
noun mariner

gob
sailor
mate
skipper

seafarer
navigator
salt
pilot

sea dog
midshipman
middy
beachcomber

merman
cockswain
jacky

Synonyms
noun sailor

cadet
swab
salt
tarpaulin
seaman
pirate
mate
seafarer
navigator

mariner
marine
pilot
hearty
sea dog
bluejacket
jack-tar
shipmate
windjammer

boater
middy
lascar
diver
able-bodied sailor
circumnavigator
deck hand
midshipman/woman
old salt

sea person
shellback
swabber
swabbie
water dog
yachter

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