Thesaurus: defame
To harm or destroy the good fame or reputation of; to disgrace; especially, to speak evil of maliciously; to dishonor by slanderous reports; to calumniate; to asperse.
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Definitions
- v. t. To harm or destroy the good fame or reputation of; to disgrace; especially, to speak evil of maliciously; to dishonor by slanderous reports; to calumniate; to asperse.
- v. t. To render infamous; to bring into disrepute.
- v. t. To charge; to accuse.
- n. Dishonor.
- v. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- v:100 v. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone