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besmirch  (besmirches 3rd person present) (besmirching present participle) (besmirched past tense & past participle )If you besmirch someone or their reputation, you say that they are a bad person or that they have done something wrong, usually when this is not true. 
LITERARY  verb  (=sully) 
He has accused local people of trying to besmirch his reputation.  V n