smearers

/ˈsmɪrərz/
noun
  1. People who spread false or damaging information about someone in order to ruin their reputation.
    • Online smearers often hide behind fake accounts to attack others.
    • She ignored the smearers and focused on her work.
    • The politician called his opponents smearers who only wanted to hurt his campaign.
  2. People or things that spread a substance over a surface.
    • The window cleaners were careful smearers of the cleaning solution.
    • The children were messy smearers of paint during art class.
    • These butter smearers make it easy to spread jam on toast.
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