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soiling

The correct spelling is soiling.

How to pronounce soiling

verb

Say it like: Soy-lin-g

The correct spelling is soiling. To make dirty. For example: "Light colours soil sooner than dark ones."

Usage Examples

Light colours soil sooner than dark ones.

to soil a horse

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To make dirty.
  2. 2.To become dirty or soiled.
  3. 3.To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.
  4. 4.To dirty one's clothing by accidentally defecating while clothed.
  5. 5.To make invalid, to ruin.

noun

  1. 1.An act of making dirty.

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