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ALL meanings of defame

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  • verb defame to attack the good name or reputation of; slander; libel 3
  • verb defame to indict or accuse 3
  • verb transitive defame to attack or injure the reputation or honor of by false and malicious statements; malign, slander, or libel 3
  • verb transitive defame to bring infamy on; disgrace 3
  • verb transitive defame to accuse 3
  • verb defame If someone defames another person or thing, they say bad and untrue things about them. 3
  • transitive verb defame slander or libel 1
  • verb with object defame to attack the good name or reputation of, as by uttering or publishing maliciously or falsely anything injurious; slander or libel; calumniate: The newspaper editorial defamed the politician. 1
  • verb with object defame Archaic. to disgrace; bring dishonor upon. 1
  • verb with object defame Archaic. to accuse. 1
  • noun defame Damage the good reputation of (someone); slander or libel. 1
  • verb defame To harm or diminish the reputation of. 0
  • verb defame To render infamous; to bring into disrepute. 0
  • verb defame To publish a libel about. 0
  • verb defame (archaic) To charge; to accuse. 0
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