Answer: smear

AnswerCrossword Clue
SMEAR

Vilify during a campaign

SMEAR

Libel

SMEAR

Mess up the makeup

SMEAR
Bad mouth
SMEAR
Talk shit about
SMEAR... campaign
SMEARTarnish
SMEARSlander
SMEAREngage in mudslinging
SMEARSlanderous attack
SMEARSome mud-slinging
SMEARType of campaign
SMEARSort of campaign
SMEARFinger-paint, e.g.
SMEARCampaigner's dirt
SMEARNasty rumor
SMEARPolitical mud
SMEARCampaign dirt
SMEARPol's mud
SMEARPol's low tactic
SMEARNegative campaigner's tactic
SMEARMakeup mishap
SMEARBit of painting carelessness
SMEARCampaign nastiness
SMEARLipstick slip
SMEARCampaign ugliness
SMEARSmudge
SMEARApply haphazardly
SMEARInk mishap
SMEARReputation threat
SMEARNasty comment from a runner?
SMEARUse finger paint
SMEARBit of mudslinging
SMEARDaub
SMEARNasty campaign tactic
SMEARSlather
SMEARCampaign unpleasantry
SMEARNot spread carefully
SMEARSpread
SMEARBlur, as wet ink