Difference between Smudge and Smutch

What is the difference between Smudge and Smutch?

Smudge as a noun is a blemish; a smear. while Smutch as a noun is a stain, smudge or blot

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A blemish; a smear. Dense smoke, such as that used for fumigation.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To obscure by blurring; to smear. To soil or smear with dirt. To use dense smoke to protect from insects.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To soil, stain or smudge

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A stain, smudge or blot

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