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"To harm someone's good name or reputation by spreading false and harmful statements, either spoken or written; to slander or libel someone." more

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The political cartoon in the newspaper was a clever attempt to defame the candidate's policies.

Defame

dih-feym
verbTo harm someone's good name or reputation by spreading false and harmful statements, either spoken or written; to slander or libel someone.

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Last Updated On: January 16, 2024
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