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Noun

Plural for the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation

Plural for bitter and abusive language

Plural for a disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or act

Plural for loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action

Plural for an unjust, dishonest, or immoral act

To make hurtful and untrue comments about

To make spitefully critical comments

To betray someone's trust

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Noun

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Plural for the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation

character assassinations

rumours^UK

rumors^US

stories^US

backhanded compliments

storeys^UK

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“But if such slander were the result of deliberate and wilful design, its author deserves to have a mark fixed upon him.”

Noun

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Plural for bitter and abusive language

character assassinations

offenses^US

offences^UK

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Noun

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Plural for a disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or act

offences^UK

offenses^US

backhanded compliments

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Noun

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Plural for loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action

Noun

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Plural for an unjust, dishonest, or immoral act

Verb

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To make hurtful and untrue comments about

scandalises^UK

scandalizes^US

dishonors^US

dishonours^UK

drags through the mud

drags through the mire

spreads scandal about

does a hatchet job on

runs a smear campaign against

blackens someone's name

stigmatizes^US

stigmatises^UK

criticizes^US

brings into disrepute

criticises^UK

minimizes^US

minimises^UK

pummels^US

sullies the reputation of

belabors^US

belabours^UK

drags someone's name through the mud

blackens the reputation of

conducts a smear campaign against

trivializes^US

demonizes^US

demonises^UK

disfavors^US

disfavours^UK

trivialises^UK

writes false reports about

drags name through mud

finds fault with

blackens the character of

puts someone in their place

causes to lose face

loses face

makes someone eat crow

takes down a peg or two

injures one's reputation

damages one's good name

treats disrespectfully

rails

displeases

hurts somebody's feelings

brings into disfavour

puts your back up

raises your hackles

ruffles one's feathers

gives the cold shoulder

makes somebody's hackles rise

gives someone a dressing-down

gives someone a bad press

gives someone a roasting

gives someone a rollicking

raps over the knuckles

finds lacking

nitpicks over

gives someone a bollocking

anathematizes

take issue with

looks down one's nose at

satirizes^US

satirises^UK

gives something a bad press

gives something a battering

passes strictures upon

expresses disapproval of

gives someone an earful

gives someone a mouthful

lowers the status of

gives someone a telling-off

gives someone a rating

turns your nose up at

expresses a poor opinion of

dehumanizes^US

dehumanises^UK

regards with contempt

jumps down one's throat

kicks up a stink about

gives someone a wigging

takes the piss out of

brings to book

bites someone's head off

gives someone what for

slaps someone's wrist

heaps scorn on

takes exception to

gives someone some stick

bastardizes^US

knocks off high horse

demoralises^UK

demoralizes^US

writes down

knocks off

has a pop at

speaks of with disfavour

makes jokes about

treats contemptuously

sets too little store by

snaps someone's head off

bastardises^UK

tells someone to get lost

says contemptuously

curls your lip at

has a crack at

makes cutting remarks about

gives the cold shoulder to

gives someone the brush-off

refuses to acknowledge

takes to the woodshed

jumps down someone's throat

sends someone away with a flea in their ear

blows up

keeps after

puts on the mat

gives someone a caning

goes on at

has someone on the carpet

takes a stand against

raises objections to

lodges a protest against

frowns upon

complains vociferously about

speaks out against

objects strongly to

opposes strongly

kicks up a fuss about

takes issue

takes exception

protests against

expresses disagreement with

does an impression of

takes off

does a takeoff of

puts on

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“At the time, a certain person from a neighboring province wrote and circulated a vulgar poem trying to slander me.”

Verb

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To make spitefully critical comments

Verb

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To betray someone's trust

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