The act of causing something to lose its shine or luster, or to damage someone's reputation.

खराब करना

English Usage: "The scandal tarnishing his reputation left him with few allies."

Hindi Usage: "उस स्कैंडल ने उसकी प्रतिष्ठा को खराब कर दिया और उसे कुछ ही मित्र मिले।"

The process of losing luster or becoming less pristine, often due to damage or exposure.

धुंधलापन

English Usage: "The tarnishing of the silverware was due to neglect."

Hindi Usage: "चांदी के बर्तन का धुंधलापन नजरअंदाज करने के कारण था।"