defame
28 05 2008Verbs
1. (verb) asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, smirch, sully;
- charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone;
- “The journalists have defamed me!”; “The article in the paper sullied my reputation”;
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