Akademik

soiling

noun

the act of soiling something

• Syn: ↑soilure, ↑dirtying

• Derivationally related forms: ↑dirty (for: ↑dirtying), ↑soil (for: ↑soilure), ↑soil

• Hypernyms: ↑change of state

• Hyponyms: ↑staining, ↑spotting, ↑maculation, ↑contamination, ↑pollution

Useful english dictionary. 2012.