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slander
noun
verb
An abusive attack on a person's character or good name
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ˈslɑːndə
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noun
An abusive attack on a person's character or good name
noun
Words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
verb
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
“The journalists have defamed me!”
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The journalists have defamed me!
The article in the paper sullied my reputation
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