smudging

verb

  1. 1

    To obscure by blurring; to smear.

  2. 2

    To soil or smear with dirt.

  3. 3

    To use dense smoke to protect from insects.

  4. 4

    To stifle or smother with smoke.

  5. 5

    To burn herbs as a cleansing ritual (suffumigation).

  6. 6

    To subject to ritual burning of herbs (suffumigation, smudging).

noun

  1. 1

    The act of something being smudged.

  2. 2

    A stain or smear left by something being smudged.

  3. 3

    Suffumigation.

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