slander

Pronunciation: US [ˈslændər] UK [ˈslɑːndə(r)]

v.Defamation and slander and vilification
n.Slander; oral defamation
WebDefamation; defamation; slander

Synonyms

asperse blacken calumniate defame libel malign smear traduce vilify

Definitions in English

n.	1. something bad that you say about someone that is not true and may damage their reputation 2. the crime of saying something about someone that is not true and is likely to damage their reputation
v.	1. to say something about someone that is not true and is likely to damage their reputation

Other Forms

adv.slanderously

Example Sentences

Vile slanders had been repeated..during that phone conversation about Robin's black eye.
Source: R. Rendell
The..slander actions which I shall..bring against some of my former acquaintances.
Source: attrib.
The cleverly orchestrated plot designed to slander and besmirch their memory.
Source: S. Naipaul

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i - handlers
l - landlers
m - mandrels
o - ladrones
p - solander
s - spandrel
u - launders
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