sullied

'sullied'

[defile.v.01] as in: place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

Examples:
sully someone's reputation

'sullied'

[tarnish.v.01] as in: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

Examples:
The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air
Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man

'sullied'

[defame.v.01] as in: charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

Examples:
The journalists have defamed me!
The article in the paper sullied my reputation

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