defame

  • 31defame —   Hō ino.   Also: mā ino ino, hakukole, alapahi, kekēue, kekewe, hāpala, paoke e …

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  • 32defame — v.tr. attack the good reputation of; speak ill of. Derivatives: defamation n. defamatory adj. defamer n. Etymology: ME f. OF diffamer etc. f. L diffamare spread evil report (as DIS , fama report) …

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  • 33maliciously defame — index libel Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 34Defamed — Defame De*fame , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defaming}.] [OE. defamen, diffamen, from F. diffamer, or OF. perh. defamer, fr. L. diffamare (cf. defamatus infamous); dis (in this word confused with de) + fama a report. See… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 35Defaming — Defame De*fame , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defaming}.] [OE. defamen, diffamen, from F. diffamer, or OF. perh. defamer, fr. L. diffamare (cf. defamatus infamous); dis (in this word confused with de) + fama a report. See… …

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  • 36defamation — defame ► VERB ▪ damage the good reputation of. DERIVATIVES defamation noun defamatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin diffamare spread evil report , from fama report …

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  • 37defamatory — defame ► VERB ▪ damage the good reputation of. DERIVATIVES defamation noun defamatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin diffamare spread evil report , from fama report …

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  • 38malign# — malign adj 1 malignant, *malicious, malevolent, spiteful Analogous words: inimical, hostile, rancorous, antipathetic, antagonistic (see corresponding nouns at ENMITY): venomous, virulent, *poisonous, toxic Antonyms: benign Contrasted words:… …

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  • 39vilify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. vilipend, revile, calumniate, traduce, slander, libel, defame, decry, belittle, slur. See detraction. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. defame, revile, denounce; see censure , slander . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 40περιβοᾶν — περιβοάω defame pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic) περιβοάω defame pres part act neut nom/voc/acc sg (doric aeolic) περιβοάω defame pres part act masc nom sg (doric aeolic) περιβοᾶ̱ν , περιβοάω defame pres inf act (epic doric) περιβοάω… …

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