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What is a smear campaign?

What is a smear campaign? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) An effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda.
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They must avoid bad tactics of slander, dirty tricks, smear campaign and hate speeches that discourage citizens to participate in politics.
We condemn the fact that a weekly has been forced to close because of a smear campaign and because its staff was gripped by fear.
She believes she is the victim of a smear campaign by former inmates of residential institutions.
Looks like that last-ditch and blatantly transparent attempt at a smear campaign didn't work at all.
Regular readers of this column know that not long ago I found myself the target of a minor-league smear campaign.
It says something about the smear campaign against our candidate that it has stooped to enlist a hatemonger.

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