Definition of slander

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Slander (v. t.) To bring discredit or shame upon by one's acts.

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Belie :: Belie (n.) To tell lie about; to calumniate; to slander.
Missay :: Missay (v. t.) To speak evil of; to slander.
Insular :: Insular (n.) An islander.
Foul-spoken :: Foul-spoken (a.) Using profane, scurrilous, slanderous, or obscene language..
Asperse :: Asperse (v. t.) To bespatter with foul reports or false and injurious charges; to tarnish in point of reputation or good name; to slander or calumniate; as, to asperse a poet or his writings; to asperse a man's character..
Backbiting :: Backbiting (n.) Secret slander; detraction.
Insinuation :: Insinuation (n.) That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion; as, slander may be conveyed by insinuations..
Maledicent :: Maledicent (a.) Speaking reproachfully; slanderous.
Slanderous :: Slanderous (a.) Embodying or containing slander; calumnious; as, slanderous words, speeches, or reports..
Defamation :: Defamation (n.) Act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another; slander; detraction; calumny; aspersion..
Traducingly :: Traducingly (adv.) In a traducing manner; by traduction; slanderously.
Malign :: Malign (a.) To speak great evil of; to traduce; to defame; to slander; to vilify; to asperse.
Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To wound by clandestine detraction; to censure meanly or spitefully (an absent person); to slander or speak evil of (one absent).
Defamatory :: Defamatory (a.) Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings..
Sclaundre :: Sclaundre (n.) Slander.
Slandered :: Slandered (imp. & p. p.) of Slande.
Slander :: Slander (v. t.) To defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate.
Disslander :: Disslander (n.) Slander.
Slanderer :: Slanderer (n.) One who slanders; a defamer; a calumniator.
Slander :: Slander (n.) Formerly, defamation generally, whether oral or written; in modern usage, defamation by words spoken; utterance of false, malicious, and defamatory words, tending to the damage and derogation of another; calumny. See the Note under Defamation..
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