Smudge

n.	1.	A suffocating smoke.
	2.	A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects.
	3.	That which is smeared upon anything; a stain; a blot; a smutch; a smear.
v. t.	1.	To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge. [imp. & p. p. Smudged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Smudging.]
	2.	To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke.

Noun	1.	smudge - a smoky fire to drive away insects
	2.	smudge - a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek" Synonyms: blot, smirch, daub, slur, smear, spot
Verb	1.	smudge - make a smudge on; soil by smudging Synonyms: smutch, smear, blur

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