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What is another word for blacken the name of?

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To blame, accuse, or imply guilt

Verb

To criticize

cast aspersions on

fulminate against

inveigh against

bring into disrepute

spread lies about

blacken the reputation of

sully the reputation of

conduct a smear campaign against

drag through the mud

give a bad name

do a hatchet job on

throw brickbats at

bring discredit to

bring dishonour to

show in a bad light

give a bad name to

blacken the character of

drag through the mire

give a black eye

damage the reputation of

reflect negatively

put in a bad light

harm the reputation of

reflect badly on

cast in a bad light

muddy the reputation of

be spiteful towards

be malicious about

be unkind about

speak of with disfavour

criticize unfairly

tell lies about

run a smear campaign against

find fault with

vituperate against

spread scandal about

give a bad press to

give some stick to

give someone hell

bring shame upon

give someone a roasting

tear off a strip

read the riot act

run smear campaign

rip up and down

haul over the coals

tar and feather

rake over the coals

tear a strip off

give someone a rollicking

give someone a bollocking

remonstrate with

give a talking-to

lay down the law

rap over the knuckles

cut to the quick

blacken someone's name

give someone a dressing-down

sully someone's reputation

give someone a bad press

go for the jugular

drag someone's name through the mud

pass strictures upon

take down a peg

cut down to size

kick in the teeth

write false reports about

spread tales about

take a swipe at

animadvert upon

bite someone's head off

drag name through mud

drag someone's name through the mire

jump down one's throat

give someone a mouthful

give someone a telling-off

put someone on the hot seat

pin your ears back

give the business

put someone on the griddle

jump down someone's throat

burn someone's ears

give someone an earful

let someone have it

give someone a rating

give a rough time

assault verbally

give something a battering

hold forth against

blacken someone's reputation

criticize harshly

drag through mud

criticize severely

cast a slur upon

throw stones at

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

jump on one's case

snap someone's head off

hurl insults at

declaim against

think little of

take dim view of

slap in the face

hit where one lives

express strong disapproval of

slap on the wrist

give something a bad press

taint someone's name

tarnish someone's name

injure the reputation of

blacken someone's character

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

soil someone's name

shoot full of holes

protest against

characterize^US

give someone a caning

slap someone's wrist

give someone a wigging

send someone away with a flea in their ear

lose one's temper with

have someone on the carpet

give someone what for

give someone some stick

take to the woodshed

give someone a row

regard with disgust

feel revulsion to

feel aversion to

feel disgust for

vociferate about

mouth off about

hold up to ridicule

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

make mincemeat of

make short work of

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

treat with contempt

poke mullock at

kick up a fuss about

kick up a stink about

defame someone's character

take the mickey

cock a snook at

take the piss out of

characterise^UK

label negatively

accuse of being

do a disservice to

take advantage of

do the dirty on

do an injustice to

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Verb

To blame, accuse, or imply guilt

point the finger

pin the blame on

stick the blame on

hold accountable

lay the blame on

assign guilt to

lay at one's door

prefer charges against

lay charges against

call to account

hold responsible

bring charges against

file charges against

point finger at

assign fault to

pronounce guilty

place the blame on

assign liability to

consider guilty of

make accusations about

hang something on

bring to trial for

hold someone answerable

put on trial for

take to court for

bring someone to trial

impute blame to

hold responsible for

hold accountable for

attribute liability to

hold answerable for

lodge complaint

lay the blame on someone for

recriminate for

prove one's guilt

incriminate for

have the law on

prove to be guilty

attribute guilt

face with charges

serve with a summons

blow the whistle on

drag into court

bring a charge against

bring a case against

cast aspersions on

shift the blame

lay a guilt trip on

lay a bad trip on

fabricate charges against

falsely incriminate

fabricate evidence against

bring before the court

bring an action against

file a complain against

blow the whistle

drop someone in it

lay at the door of

let someone have it

attribute blame to

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