To defame or sully.
To make dirty.
To cook (meat or fish) by coating with pepper, etc., and quickly searing in a hot pan.
To become black.
To cause to be or become black.
To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
Something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.