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Definition of Calumniate
1. Verb. Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone. "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
Exact synonyms: Asperse, Besmirch, Defame, Denigrate, Slander, Smear, Smirch, Sully
Generic synonyms: Accuse, Charge
Specialized synonyms: Assassinate, Libel, Badmouth, Drag Through The Mud, Malign, Traduce
Derivative terms: Aspersion, Aspersion, Calumny, Calumny, Defamation, Defamation, Defamatory, Defamer, Denigration, Denigratory, Slander, Slander, Slanderer, Smear, Smirch
Generic synonyms: Accuse, Charge
Specialized synonyms: Assassinate, Libel, Badmouth, Drag Through The Mud, Malign, Traduce
Derivative terms: Aspersion, Aspersion, Calumny, Calumny, Defamation, Defamation, Defamatory, Defamer, Denigration, Denigratory, Slander, Slander, Slanderer, Smear, Smirch
Definition of Calumniate
1. v. i. To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel.
2. v. i. To propagate evil reports with a design to injure the reputation of another; to make purposely false charges of some offense or crime.
Definition of Calumniate
1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calumniate
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