to harm someones reputation by saying or writing bad things about them:
Defame
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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.
Defame meaning & definition 1 of Defame.
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Damage the good reputation of (someone); slander or libel.
Defame meaning & definition 2 of Defame.
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verb
pronounced (dǝ [faim])To ruin the reputation of; [libel] (written) or [slander] (verbal).
Defame meaning & definition 3 of Defame.
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to damage the reputation of a person or group by saying or writing bad things about them that are not true:
Defame meaning & definition 4 of Defame.
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